Emergency services were spotted in the Fishponds area yesterday evening (May 26) after being called out to rescue a patient from a third-floor building - who was later taken to Southmead Hospital.
Fire crews from several stations across the city descended on Adelaide Place to assist the ambulance services, who were already at the scene, following a report at around 7.31 pm. A spokesperson from Avon, Fire and Rescue services told Bristol Live that their presence was not due to a fire, but to lend a helping hand.
"It wasn’t a fire. We were called to assist a casualty down from the third floor of the building before handing it over to Ambulance crews