Ambulance bus

An ambulance bus in York Region, Canada

An ambulance bus is a type of ambulance with the capacity to transport and treat multiple patients. An ambulance bus is used primarily for medical evacuation of mass casualty incidents[1][2] and non-emergency medical transport of care-dependent patients,[3] and can also be used for specific problems such as drunk patients in town centres.[4][5]

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  3. ^ "Questions and Answers". Jumbulance Travel Trust. Archived from the original on 2 July 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-02.
  4. ^ "Ambulance crews prepare for party night pressure". London Ambulance Service. 2008-12-18. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2009-11-08.
  5. ^ "Aboard the 'Booze Bus'". BBC News. 2007-12-17.