Event Brief
NB paramedics volunteer to cover PEI after fatal crash
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET
Summary: About 120 New Brunswick paramedics volunteered to replace PEI colleagues after a fatal ambulance collision.
WHO: Chris Hood, Paramedic Association of New Brunswick; about 120 paramedics in New Brunswick; Health PEI
WHAT: New Brunswick paramedics volunteered to fill in for PEI paramedics after two PEI emergency workers died in an ambulance collision.
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 11:31 AM ET
WHERE: Rural New Brunswick near Confederation Bridge
WHY: Two Health PEI paramedics and a patient died in an ambulance collision, prompting PEI colleagues to grieve and requiring coverage.
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