DEMAND for ambulances in Mildura has risen by 6.6 per cent this April–June quarter, with 1112 call-outs compared to 1039 last quarter.

This demand increase is higher than the state average of 5.5 per cent, which is the third-busiest on record.

April to June across Victoria saw ambulances called to 97,509 Code 1 cases – more than 5000 additional ‘lights and sirens’ cases compared to in th...