Last November, it was discovered that a senior official at the Chikushino Fire Department had halted the operations of one ambulance team and had them transported by car to a city event, resulting in the need for a different team to respond to a subsequent emergency request four kilometers away. The fire department has apologized for the incident and admitted that the decision to halt operations was wrong. Source: NHK
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