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  2. Community emergency response team - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, community emergency response team ( CERT) can refer to. an organization of volunteer emergency workers who have received specific training in basic disaster response skills, and who agree to supplement existing emergency responders in the event of a major disaster. Sometimes programs and organizations take different names ...

  3. First responder - Wikipedia

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    A first responder is a person with specialized training who is among the first to arrive and provide assistance or incident resolution at the scene of an emergency. First responders typically include law enforcement officers (commonly known as police officers ), emergency medical services members (such as EMTs or paramedics ), fire service ...

  4. Incident response team - Wikipedia

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    An incident response team ( IRT) or emergency response team ( ERT) is a group of people who prepare for and respond to an emergency, such as a natural disaster or an interruption of business operations. Incident response teams are common in public service organizations as well as in other organizations, either military or specialty.

  5. Emergency response officers - Wikipedia

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    Emergency response officers (EROs) are people who are trained to be the first line of response in any emergency situation. The primary role played by EROs are to check out any reported incident locally and assess the situation. If deemed appropriate the professional emergency services like the police, ambulance and/or fire brigade will be called up and the EROs will facilitate the access of ...

  6. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, response codes are used to describe a mode of response for an emergency unit responding to a call. They generally vary but often have three basic tiers: Code 3: Respond to the call using lights and sirens. Code 2: Respond to the call with emergency lights, but without sirens. Alternatively, sirens may be used if necessary ...

  7. Tactics and Rescue Unit - Wikipedia

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    Officers within the OPP wishing to become a member of the Tactics and Rescue Unit must have a minimum of three years' exemplary service. If chosen from their application, they then attend a two-day screening that includes a battery of written exams, psychological testing, an interview before a board, a timed physical fitness test and a firearms assessment course of fire.

  8. Metropolitan Police - Wikipedia

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    The Metropolitan Police Service ( MPS ), formerly known as the Metropolitan Police, which is still its common name, serves as the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and crime prevention within Greater London. In addition, it is responsible for specialised tasks throughout the United Kingdom, such as dealing with counter ...

  9. Emergency Response Guidebook - Wikipedia

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    The Emergency Response Guidebook: A Guidebook for First Responders During the Initial Phase of a Dangerous Goods/Hazardous Materials Transportation Incident (ERG) is used by emergency response personnel (such as firefighters, paramedics and police officers) in Canada, Mexico, and the United States when responding to a transportation emergency involving hazardous materials.