emergency response

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. Immediate actions and procedures implemented to deal with a sudden crisis or disaster situation.; The organized system, personnel, or equipment designated to handle critical situations requiring urgent intervention.; The operational capacity and speed at which services can react to and contain an unfolding disaster.

💬 Examples

  1. Effective emergency response is crucial for saving lives during natural disasters.

  2. Local emergency response units arrived within ten minutes of the call.

  3. The rate at which these fires are spreading has exceeded the operational capacity of current emergency response systems.