**Emergency Vet Clinic to Open End of January, Will Not Replace Ta’Qali Hospital** The Maltese community is set to welcome a new emergency veterinary clinic at the end of January, a much-anticipated addition to the island’s animal healthcare services. The clinic, which aims to provide 24/7 emergency care for pets, has generated excitement among pet…
### Ambulance Call-Outs Reached a Record 56,500 Last Year: A Closer Look at Malta’s Emergency Response System In an alarming yet telling statistic, Malta’s ambulance service recorded a staggering 56,500 call-outs last year, marking a significant increase that has raised eyebrows across the nation. This figure not only highlights the growing demands on our healthcare…
**Video Captures Dramatic Rescue as Four Pulled from Brink of Dam: A Testament to Malta’s Resilience and Community Spirit** In a stunning display of bravery and quick thinking, a dramatic rescue operation unfolded recently at a dam in Malta, capturing the attention of the nation and prompting conversations about safety, community cohesion, and the importance…
**Emergency Responders Join Forces to Distribute Food to Those in Need in Malta** In a heartwarming display of solidarity and community spirit, emergency responders in Malta have joined forces to distribute food to those in need. This initiative, which springs from the increased economic pressures faced by many families, has brought together various organizations, including…
Last week, Marsa was at the center of a dramatic event that left the whole community in awe and concern. The fire at the Marsa industrial estate was a test of Malta’s emergency response capabilities, pushing our brave firefighters and emergency teams to their limits. The incident brought to light not only the efficiency of…
**Trapped Residents and Pets Rescued in Dramatic Fire Incident at Apartment Block** In a heart-stirring scene reminiscent of Malta’s close-knit community spirit, residents and their beloved pets were rescued after a fire broke out in a common area of an apartment block in the heart of Malta. The incident, which unfolded in the bustling town…
**Fierce Fire at Tal-Barrani Scrapyard: 97 Firefighters Battle Blaze for 16 Hours** In the early hours of yesterday, the normally quiet Tal-Barrani scrapyard in Birżebbuġa was transformed into a scene of intense activity as a massive fire broke out, engulfing acres of scrap metal and causing thick, billowing smoke to rise into the sky. The…
**Fierce Fire at Tal-Barrani Scrapyard Contained After Five Hours** In the early hours of Tuesday, a raging fire broke out at the Tal-Barrani scrapyard in Marsa, causing significant disruption and concern among local residents and authorities. The fire, which began around 2 a.m., was finally brought under control after a grueling five-hour battle by the…
**Man Trapped Between Tow Truck and Wall in Marsascala: A Heart-Stopping Incident** In the heart of Marsascala, a quaint fishing village known for its bustling streets and vibrant community life, an unexpected and harrowing incident unfolded last week. A man was trapped between a tow truck and a wall, a situation that could have easily…
Emergency Care Talks at ‘Advanced Stage’: Malta’s Pet Parents Breathe a Little Easier By Hot Malta Newsroom | 24 June 2024, 09:30 CEST It’s 2 a.m. in Żabbar. Maria Vella’s six-year-old French bulldog, Bruno, has started gasping for air after swallowing a chicken bone at a family bbq. A frantic call to the nearest 24-hour…
