Category
page 1Emergency services

firefighting
thumb|upright=1.35|Firefighters douse a burning building in Massueville, Quebec|Massueville, Canada.

lifeguard
thumb|right|200px|A lifeguard (United States) on patrol during Hurricane Earl (2010)|Hurricane Earl
thumb|right|upright=0.8|Red and yellow flag indicating a bathing area patrolled by lifeguards
public security
the function of governments which ensures the protection of citizens, persons in their territory, organizations, and institutions against threats to their well-being
field hospital
small mobile medical unit, or mini hospital, that temporarily takes care of casualties on-site
emergency service
organizations which ensure public safety and health by addressing different emergencies
diesel generator
combination of a diesel engine with an electrical generator
computer emergency response team
organisation which responds to computer security incidents
bomb disposal
activity to dispose of and render safe explosive munitions and other materials
bomb threat
threat to detonate a bomb
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LifeStraw
thumb|A LifeStraw
thumb|Use of LifeStraw
LifeStraw is a brand of water filtration and purification devices. The original LifeStraw was designed as a portable water filter "straw". It filters a maximum of 4,000 litres of water, and enough for one person for three years. It removes almost all waterborne bacteria, microplastics and germs. A bottle was later developed which incorporated a LifeStraw cartridge into a BPA-free plastic sports water bottle. In addition to these portable filters, the manufacturer produces high-volume purifiers powered by gravity that also remove viruses. These are desig
Dabie Mountain Regional Medical Centre
hospital in China
emergency shelter
place for people to live temporarily when they cannot live in their previous residence
portable water purification system
self-contained, easily transported units used to purify water from untreated sources
aid station
temporary facility (often a tent, table, or general rest area) established to provide supplies to endurance event participants or medical first aid and provisions during major events
refugee shelter
999 Phone Charging Urban Legend
urban myth
emergency operations center
central command and control facility for incident management and preparedness
FSS Code
international maritime fire code
Emergency Response Officers