Only call 999 in 'genuine emergency', ambulance ask
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An ambulance service is urging the public to only call 999 in genuine emergencies. The service has reportedly been experiencing a high volume of calls, including some for non-urgent issues such as sunburn and minor injuries. The situation has led to the declaration of a critical incident, although the specific circumstances and locations of the increased demand are not entirely clear.
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