personnel
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That is when a fire spreads so suddenly and rapidly that it overtakes personnel or equipment, cutting off escape routes and forcing trapped firefighters to deploy an emergency, last-resort shelter tent.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
Under an existing MOU, “Sheriff’s personnel respond to critical or emergent incidents when requested and when our resources or capabilities would be better equipped to address dynamic situations,” it said, the statement said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
Many of them are frontline personnel in nursing homes.
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026
A total of 25 teams -- 17 national urban search and rescue teams, with the rest emergency medical response teams -- were being deployed, with a total of 1,000 rescue personnel, he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
"Hi. I'm John Freeman. I'm with personnel, and I'd be happy to try to answer your questions. Let's head this way. Would you like to take my arm?"
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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