New St John First Response Units to be rolled out in Murupara
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Save The new ambulances were designed to speed up emergency response times to isolated communities. Photo / Supplied
St John have announced the launch of their new First Response Units designed for remote communities, with Murupara on the list to receive them.
The new ambulance model was designed specifically to support rural and
remote communities.
The official launch of the vehicles will take place in Murupara on August 17.
The new fleet of 14 Volkswagen First Response Units were handed over to St John at a launch event in Auckland on July 11.
The new ambulances were designed to speed up emergency response times to isolated communities.