Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Air ambulance lands in Bervie School playing fields due to medical emergency By Cameron Roy January 13 2023, 4:32 pm January 13 2023, 4:32 pm Share Air ambulance lands in Bervie School playing fields due to medical emergency Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/5272207/bervie-school-ambulance-helicopter/ Copy Link One of Scotland's Charity Air Ambulances attended the scene. Image: Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance An air ambulance landed in Bervie School playing fields to airlift a man to hospital following a medical emergency. However, the incident is not connected to the school. The ambulance service received the call at 12.14pm on Friday regarding an incident at Church Street in Inverbervie. A number of resources were dispatched to the scene, including a medical helicopter. Due to the close distance between the incident location and the school, the helicopter decided to land on the school playing fields. A male patient was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary at around 1.25pm. His condition is unknown at this time, but an ambulance spokeswoman said it was a “medical emergency”. The helicopter landed at Bervie School in Inverbervie. Image: Darrell Benns A spokesman for Aberdeenshire Council assured the Press & Journal the incident did not involve a pupil or teacher at the school. An ambulance service spokeswoman said: “We received a call at 12.14pm on January 13 to respond to an incident at Church Street. “We dispatched a number of resources to the scene, including the helimed, and a male patient was transported to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.” Police said they were informed of the operation but had no further involvement.
