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192064_fortepan_83083_1900_udapest_fovaros_leveltara._leveltari_jelzet_hu.bfl.xv.19.d.1.10.249.jpg We can count on paramedics in Budapest for 135 years - The first ambulances were still drawn by horses We can count on the help of paramedics in Budapest for 135 years now. The Budapest Volunteer Ambulance Association started its operation on 10 May 1887 in today's Szent István Square, but soon after, they were able to move into their new headquarters on Markó Street. The paramedics initially rode in horse-drawn carriages, but in 1902, 120 years ago, they already rushed in an electric car to help those in trouble.

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