emergency
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Emergency workers stood on the charred roof, still smelling of burning, sawing off damaged sections and tossing the debris into a pile.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
Emergency medical services were also deployed to treat the injured.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Eleanor Hayward reports for the Times of London on the situation in British emergency rooms, known as Accident & Emergency departments:
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Emergency services were called to Churchyard Row in Elephant and Castle at about 07:30 BST on 27 May following reports that people had fallen from height.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Those who did attend were the accused whom the police had failed to pick up under the State of Emergency.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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