Synopsis
PC Fraser Bell suffers a critical injury after crashing through a shop window while responding to a disturbance involving a group of 12 to 15 youths.
Synopsis
PC Fraser Bell responds to a disturbance call in Morningside, Edinburgh, in January 2016. He arrives to find a female officer surrounded by a group of 12 to 15 youths. During the confrontation, Bell suffers a critical injury, crashing through a shop window and sustaining radial nerve damage. The incident escalates as officers pursue a getaway vehicle, leading to further injuries among the responding team, including PC Ian Bruce. The film captures the immediate aftermath of these events and the ongoing challenges faced by emergency responders.
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Why Watch
- See how PC Fraser Bell faced a life-threatening situation.
- Meet the colleagues who support each other in crises.
- Find out what it takes to return to work after trauma.
- Discover the emotional impact of violence on first responders.
Did You Know
- In 2016, PC Fraser Bell responded to a call about a group of teenagers setting a bin on fire.
- Fraser Bell described feeling absolutely terrified during his encounter with violent youths.
- The transcript mentions that personal attacks on emergency workers are at an all-time high.
- Fraser Bell credits his colleague Martin with saving his life during a critical incident.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What incident did PC Fraser Bell respond to in January 2016?
PC Fraser Bell responded to a call about a group of teenagers setting a bin on fire in Edinburgh.
How many youths were surrounding the female officer when PC Fraser Bell arrived?
There were approximately 12 to 15 youths surrounding the female officer.
What personal milestones did Fraser achieve after his recovery?
Fraser completed his family with a little boy and a little girl after his recovery.
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