emergency service

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emergency service

noun emergency services

  1. Any public service that deals with emergencies; especially the police, fire, ambulance, or lifeboat services. Only when one has seen a Control Office at first-hand does one realise the vast amount of unsparing but largely unsung work that is behind the eventual publication, perhaps, of a paragraph in this journal's "Motive Power Miscellany" recording the appearance, within hours of the complete blockage of

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noun public service that deals with emergencies

Españolturno, servicio de emergencia
Françaisservice de secours
DeutschBereitschaftsdienst, Bereitschaft, Notdienst

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@misc{emergency_service_2026,
  title = {emergency service},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/emergency%20service},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}