Paramedics
Colac Otway ambos experience slight time increase
Colac Otway paramedics have responded to hundreds of critical incidents in three months, with a slightly slower turnout time than the previous quarter.
Outdoor safety reminder
Ambulance Victoria has issued a reminder to Colac and district residents about staying safe in outdoor environments these school holidays.
Snakebite alert as cases rise during summer
Paramedics have issued a warning after attending to 129 suspected snakebites across the state this summer.
Patient airlifted in Bay incident
Emergency service crews responded to an incident near Apollo Bay yesterday, with a patient being airlifted to hospital.
Ambulance response times grow
While Colac Otway paramedics saw a slight increase in response times for the latest quarter, the result is still an improvement from one year ago.
Community wrapping around road crash responders
It has been a horror few weeks for road trauma in Colac and district, including six serious crashes in six days.
Ocean tragedy features on TV
TV show Paramedics will share the story of a heroic water rescue at Port Campbell last year, highlighting the dangers of the ocean and paying tribute to two volunteers who lost their lives.