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West Yorkshire Metropolitan Ambulance Service

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West Yorkshire Metropolitan Ambulance Service was formed in 1974, bringing together the individual city services which existed across the county. In 1992, it became an
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WYMAS activities were centred on two core activities: Accident & Emergency (A&E) and
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There were 21 ambulance stations situated across the WYMAS operating area.
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WYMAS covered the whole of West Yorkshire, including the cities of
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Leeds
Birkenshaw
Wakefield
England
West Yorkshire
Craven
North Yorkshire
NHS
ambulance service
West Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
Yorkshire Ambulance Service
NHS Trust
Bradford
Wakefield
Halifax
Huddersfield
Pontefract
Craven
Grassington
Ingleton
Settle
Skipton
Yorkshire Dales
M1
A1(M)
M62

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