威尔士救护车服务局报告说,15%的电话是非紧急电话,敦促公众正确使用救护车。 Welsh Ambulance Service reports 15% of calls were non-emergencies, urging public to use ambulances correctly.

威尔士救护车服务处去年接到了426 116个电话,其中15%,即63 836个不是危及生命的紧急情况。 The Welsh Ambulance Service received 426,116 calls last year, with 15%, or 63,836, not being life-threatening emergencies. 不当电话的例子包括牙齿碎裂、隐形眼镜卡住和宠物鳄鱼问题。 Examples of inappropriate calls included a chipped tooth, a stuck contact lens, and a pet alligator issue. 这项服务正在敦促公众为严重的紧急情况,如心脏病或严重出血等,保留救护车,并在决定打电话时使用常识。 The service is urging the public to reserve ambulances for serious emergencies, like cardiac arrest or severe bleeding, and to use common sense when deciding to call.