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His 19-year-old son, Nick Chiapperini, was on the job in the Monroe Ambulance Company dispatch center when the call for help came in, according to West Webster Fire Department spokesman Al Sienkiewicz.
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"This change in method has led to an initial increase in calls to the ambulance service, " the company said.
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The ambulance came from Hertfordshire and was a Thames Ambulance Service vehicle operated by a private company from Canvey Island, Essex.
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Phone company Vodaphone and the East Anglian Ambulance NHS Trust recently quashed rumours that Ice was a hoax .
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The NHS has lost the contract to run some ambulance services in Cornwall, Somerset and parts of Devon to a private company best known for operating car parks.
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And, last year, the National Labor Relations board weighed in on behalf of an ambulance driver who had been fired because of a negative Facebook post about the company for which he drove.
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Robert Burns , commandant, Queen Street Company, Glasgow (Hamilton, Lanarkshire) - For services to the St Andrew's Ambulance Association.
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