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    The Highway Emergency Response Operators (HERO) program is a type of freeway service patrol in United States. The first program started with the Georgia...
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    police or sheriffs, or request motorist assistance from the Highway Emergency Response Operators (HERO) program. Callers can also connect to adjacent states'...
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    dedicated Emergency Response Centers received calls dialed on the number and the telephone operators collect the basic information on the emergency. The information...
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    Welsh-speaking operators. The rooms in which operators work are called operator assistance centres (OACs). There are six BT OACs. The rooms in which emergency response...
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  • Emergency response systems are means for emergency response teams to locate and move resources to emergency sites. ERA-GLONASS is the modern Russian system...
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  • Pen Company, Chinese manufacturer of the Hero fountain pen Highway Emergency Response Operators, in Georgia, U.S. Hero, the general concept Hero (Greece)...
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    Emergency vehicle lighting, also known as simply emergency lighting or emergency lights, is a type of vehicle lighting used to visually announce a vehicle's...
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    connect callers to the local emergency services. However, not all countries use those emergency telephone numbers. The emergency numbers in the world (but...
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  • The city received emergency assistance from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA), Highway Emergency Response Operators (HEROs), Fulton and...
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  • United Kingdom, an emergency control centre or emergency communications centre (ECC) is a building or room where control room operators receive incoming...
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  • Emergency! is an American action-adventure medical drama television series jointly produced by Mark VII Limited and Universal Television. Debuting on...
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  • with the Texas Department of Transportation, operates the Highway Emergency Response Operator (HERO) Program—a free roadside assistance program that provides...
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    PLUS Heli is the highway helicopter unit. It was established in 2010 and it is used for highway surveillance, air response team, emergency, search and rescue...
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    radiological emergency. Some emergencies (AMBER Alerts, for instance) are also sent out via e-mail, cellphone text message, and highway signs. Many U...
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    standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination of emergency response providing a common hierarchy within which responders from multiple...
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  • with fatal consequences Memorial Tunnel — obsolete highway tunnel, now used as an emergency response training and test facility List of transportation...
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    mother present. Along with the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) and Highway Emergency Response Operator (HERO) units, the Georgia National Guard, and the Georgia...
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    2013, in response to petitions submitted from Highway Information Systems, Inc. (HIS), the American Association of Information Radio Operators (AAIRO)...
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    in public safety and emergency response such as firefighting, primarily to control and extinguish fires and respond to emergencies such as hazardous material...
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    was a provision of the federal government of the United States 1974 Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act that effectively prohibited speed limits higher...
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    State Highway 35 was shut down as it runs adjacent to the plant. The shelter order was rescinded at 9 p.m. the next day. The emergency response team assumed...
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    112 is a common emergency telephone number that can be dialed free of charge from most mobile telephones and, in some countries, fixed telephones in order...
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    Special Emergency Response Team (SERT) with one in Brisbane and one in Cairns along with an EOD variant (BombCat) used by the Explosive Ordnance Response Team...
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    Stations Fleet York Region Paramedic Services operates emergency ambulances and Paramedic response units in the 9 local municipalities of the Regional Municipality...
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  • Ten-code (category Emergency communication)
    standardized across languages. Advanced Medical Priority Dispatch System Emergency service response codes List of CB slang List of international common standards...
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    Suppression Services, Specialized Hazardous Materials Response Services, Emergency Medical Response Services and Specialized Technical Rescue Services for...
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    A police car is an emergency vehicle used by police for transportation during patrols and responses to calls for service. Police cars are used by police...
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    Emergency vehicle equipment is any equipment fitted to, or carried by, an emergency vehicle, other than the equipment that a standard non-emergency vehicle...
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    Star of Life (category Emergency medical services)
    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the United States, modified the Star of Life by adding the six main tasks of Emergency Medical Services...
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    1928. The emergency response from federal, state, and local governments was widely criticized, leading to the resignation of Federal Emergency Management...
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