Obesity Fire Rescue Costs - a podcast by BBC Radio 5 live

from 2012-11-11T23:00

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Fire and Rescue services in the UK are called out to assist severely obese people more than ten times a week. Each incident can cost up to several thousand pounds. Adrian Goldberg hears the stories behind the rescues and the calls by fire officers for special training and equipment to deal with the problem.

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