Date: 08.12.2025
Time: 17:00
Location: Pretoria Moot
At approximately 17h00 on Monday, multiple PVES members – including ILS and ALS practitioners – responded to an overdose incident. Upon arrival, the patient was found in critical condition.
A PVES practitioner immediately administered life-saving medication, and several advanced interventions were performed.
The patient was stabilised on scene, though remaining in critical condition. GPG transported the patient to a nearby medical facility under supervision of a PVES Emergency Care Practitioner.
Services On Scene:
Gauteng Emergency Medical Services
IER Integrated Emergency Response
Pretoria Volunteer Emergency Service (PVES) is a community-driven, volunteer-run organisation dedicated to saving lives in and around Pretoria.
From Medical First Responders to Fire & Rescue teams and Safety Support Units, our volunteers unite to bring critical help when seconds count.
What makes us different?
We never charge for our services. Every call-out, every bandage, every rescue – funded entirely by our volunteers and generous sponsors.
We help everyone, regardless of background or ability to pay, because in an emergency, help should never be out of reach.
We don’t just talk about community – we live it.
Visit our website to get involved or send us a message on Facebook: pves.co.za
