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Emergency services are public services that deal with emergencies and other aspects of Public Safety.
Depending on the country, and the terms used, emergency services include many of the below:
- the fire service and firefighters
- for mass emergencies, community emergency response teams
- the emergency medical service
- the ambulance services including paramedics / emergency medical technicians
- the police
- park rangers
- emergency operations, often managed by the fire service.
- public utility and public works crews
Specialized emergency services include:
- maritime search and rescue services such as the local coastguard, lifeboat or surf lifesavers.
- mountain rescue teams
- mine rescue teams
- bomb disposal teams
- urban search and rescue teams, also known as earthquake rescue teams or heavy rescue teams
- famine relief teams
@Erin_Despas It's amazing just what members of the emergency services go thru for us. Most of it never makes the news.
Jeff_EFR (Edmonton Fire Radio) Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:17:09 -0000
@Erin_Despas It's amazing just what members of the emergency services go thru for us. Most of it never makes the news.
So glad this required weekly test of the emergency services is interupting michael mcdonald. He blows
hellololo85 (Lauren McDonald) Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:01:51 -0000
So glad this required weekly test of the emergency services is interupting michael mcdonald. He blows
@The_Tech_Update Kinda reminds me of my college, where students don't want to pay a tuition tax for emergency services, yet they stage riots
cjthedj53 (C.J. Malm) Wed, 16 Dec 2009 04:25:27 -0000
@The_Tech_Update Kinda reminds me of my college, where students don't want to pay a tuition tax for emergency services, yet they stage riots
Decorating Safely for the Holiday Season: Advice from County Emergency Services: *In a poison emergency, call 911. For additional emergen..
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Decorating Safely for the Holiday Season: Advice from County Emergency Services: *In a poison emergency, call 911. For additional emergen..
Ambulance Air-Evac Life Team - Lake City, AR - ambulance services, emergency ambulance serv.. http://bit.ly/6OQxDA #ambulance
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Ambulance Air-Evac Life Team - Lake City, AR - ambulance services, emergency ambulance serv.. http://bit.ly/6OQxDA #ambulance
Decorating Safely for the Holiday Season: Advice from County Emergency Services http://bit.ly/6ZeybD
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Decorating Safely for the Holiday Season: Advice from County Emergency Services http://bit.ly/6ZeybD
British Association for Immediate Care - Details of this charity whose members provide care at the scene of major incidents and accidents.
Holmes Chapel First Responder Scheme - Information, background and latest news about a community initiative with local volunteers being trained in the use of a defibrillator.
Meta Description: [ Information, development and background of this community initiative under the auspices of Mersey Regional Ambulance Service. ]
Next Of Kin - Nationwide organisation which aids the police and emergency services in locating a next of kin in an emergency.
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