Carcavelos firefighters complain of abandonment amid hostile conditions during rescue of woman who died in Sesimbra
The time elapsed between the ambulance being dispatched and its arrival at Quinta do Conde was 44 minutes.
Elderly woman dies in Sesimbra after waiting 40 minutes for an ambulance that came from Carcavelos, 35 km away
An elderly woman in Sesimbra died after waiting approximately 40 minutes for an ambulance. The vehicle that eventually arrived had been dispatched from Carcavelos, around 35 km away, raising concerns about response times and allocation of emergency resources.
Woman dies in Sesimbra after waiting 40 minutes for help; an ambulance from Carcavelos was dispatched
Firefighters travelled a distance of 35 kilometres.
