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5 Nov 2024

London paramedic volunteers for rescue mission in Bosnia

A London Ambulance Service paramedic who volunteered to help train a Bosnian search and rescue team ended up on a real mission when disaster struck in the country. Marc Lister, who is a paramedic in the Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) and a swift water […]

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