Weld County commissioners on Monday cleared a major hurdle on their proposed ambulance code change, finding middle ground with fire officials by allowing them to contract their own ambulance services.

A code red was enforced for two hours across metropolitan Melbourne, causing heavy delays for ambulances. It’s believed the code red was called due to a severe workload for staff and ambulances again ...

Victoria's beleaguered ambulance system was again forced to call a code red overnight, because of extreme demand for services and a dispatch system breakdown. Ambulance Victoria called a code red ...

Ambulance Employees Australia Victoria secretary Brett Adie said the pressure on the state’s ambulance network means he would think about jumping in the car to drive a patient to hospital if he was ...

A code orange alert indicated an overwhelming demand for ambulances, and requires hospitals to prioritise offloading critical patients. Ambulance Victoria boss Jordan Emery said the alert was “the ...

There’s been a sharp rise in the number of alerts indicating patient safety is directly at risk unless extra ambulance resources are made available, also known as a Code Red. Data obtained by The ...

The Victorian Ombudsman has referred Ambulance Victoria’s code red reporting to the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC), which could mean a formal investigation is launched ...

Weld County commissioners on Monday passed the final version of a code change that gives them the final say on licensing ambulance providers, revising much of the original wording after fire chiefs ...