Firefighters help paramedics gain entrance to Portsmouth home to treat man

Emergency services were called to Leominster Road in Paulsgrove on Monday night.

A crew from Cosham fire station was dispatched at 9.17pm.

A spokeswoman for Hampshire Fire and Rescue said: ‘HFRS assisted Scas with gaining entry to a property in order to reach a 36-year-old male, and helped with transporting him to an ambulance.

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‘The stop message came in at 22:42.’

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