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Air ambulance lands at Cascades Leisure Centre in Thong Lane, Gravesend after man suffers heart attack

The air ambulance landed at a leisure centre in Gravesend on Monday afternoon after a man reportedly suffered a heart attack.

It landed at Cascades Leisure Centre in Thong Lane having been called at 14.52pm and was joined on the scene by police and ambulance crews.

The man was treated at the scene and was taken to King's College Hospital in London by road.

Cascades Leisure Centre in Gravesend
Cascades Leisure Centre in Gravesend

A spokesman for South East Coast Ambulance Service said: “SECAmb was called shortly after 2.50pm yesterday to reports a man had collapsed at Cascades Leisure Centre.

"Ambulance crews in two ambulances and a car attended the scene along with the air ambulance.

"The man was resuscitated before being taken in a serious condition to Kings College Hospital.

"We would like to thank everyone who came to the man’s assistance at the scene.”

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