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

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Police boat was caught up in a knot: A LIFEBOAT crew came to the rescue of their fellow emergency services aft.. http://bit.ly/XfKkS
thisisdorset (thisisdorset) Fri, 31 Jul 2009 07:25:44 -0000
Police boat was caught up in a knot: A LIFEBOAT crew came to the rescue of their fellow emergency services aft.. http://bit.ly/XfKkS
History:2 months after Queensland Treasurer cried poor and levied power bills to pay for Emergency Services, Qld posted record surplus!
Jeltz191 (Andrew Jonkers) Fri, 31 Jul 2009 07:22:16 -0000
History:2 months after Queensland Treasurer cried poor and levied power bills to pay for Emergency Services, Qld posted record surplus!
Glider crashes at Auck beach: Emergency services were this afternoon called to a beach north of Piha in Auckland.. http://bit.ly/MaLqg
nzheraldnat (nzheraldnat) Fri, 31 Jul 2009 07:08:30 -0000
Glider crashes at Auck beach: Emergency services were this afternoon called to a beach north of Piha in Auckland.. http://bit.ly/MaLqg
Hang glider crashes into cliff: Emergency services en route to Whites Beach, north of Piha on Aucks west coast a.. http://bit.ly/DlB7t
NewstalkZB (NewstalkZB) Fri, 31 Jul 2009 06:43:35 -0000
Hang glider crashes into cliff: Emergency services en route to Whites Beach, north of Piha on Aucks west coast a.. http://bit.ly/DlB7t
@StevenHodson You bet. I can already hear the sirens of emergency services approaching the building :-)
vanelsas (vanelsas) Fri, 31 Jul 2009 05:49:35 -0000
@StevenHodson You bet. I can already hear the sirens of emergency services approaching the building :-)
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akianastasiou (Aki Anastasiou) Fri, 31 Jul 2009 05:23:54 -0000
#trafficJHb 3 sep fires at the moment, Industria North off Maraisburg Rd, Pta West on DF Malan & 1 in Sunnyside.Emergency services on scenes

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