emergency servicesnoun [ plural ]
uk/ɪˌmɜː.dʒən.si ˈsɜː.vɪ.sɪz/us/ɪˌmɝː.dʒən.si ˈsɝː.vɪ.sɪz/mainly UKthe organizations that deal with accidents and urgent problems such as fire, illness, or crime
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Emergency services in general
- 999
- air ambulance
- air drop
- air-dash
- air-sea rescue
- airlift
- ambulance
- ambulancewoman
- drop
- FEMA
- frogman
- life-saver
- lifeguard
- lockdown
- Mayday
- panic button
- paramedic
- search party
- siren
- survival kit
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