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Thames Valley Air Ambulance lands in Swindon for medical incident on building site

byDaniel Jae Webb
21 November 2020 | 3.14pm
Thames Valley Air Ambulance lands in Swindon for medical incident on building site
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Thames Valley Air Ambulance has landed in Swindon for a serious medical incident on a building site.

The helicopter touched down on the Dorcan Academy playing fields at around 2.30pm, allowing specialist critical care medics to attend the time-critical emergency.

Wiltshire Police and South Western Ambulance Service appears to be attending an incident at the former Thermo Fisher Scientific factory, which is currently under renovation.

TVAA on Dorcan Academy playing fields in Swindon this afternoon (by Sam Chambers)

Emergency services have been sighted on scaffolding erected around the building.

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