North West Ambulance Service moves to higher alert level as it experiences 'extreme pressure'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukdirect to your inboxThe ambulance service has moved to a higher alert level as it experiences 'extreme pressure'.The North West Ambulance Service has moved to the top level of a NHS alert framework, with bosses saying it is experiencing 'extremely high levels of activity'.NWAS was moved into level four of the Resource Escalation Action Plan (REAP) this afternoon, which means there is 'extreme pressure' on its services.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereIt's thought the decision was made due to increased demand, as well as the impact of coronavirus and other pressures on the system.NWAS said all clinically trained.
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