Public security
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Public security or public safety is the prevention of and protection from events that could endanger the safety and security of the public through significant injury or property damage. It is often co
A member of the Republican Guard of the National Gendarmerie of France
Emergency services at the scene of an incident in Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Emergency medical services
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Emergency medical services, also known as ambulance services, pre-hospital care, or paramedic services, are emergency services that provide urgent pre-hospital treatment and stabilisation for serious
Public security
…are organizations that conduct public safety. They generally consist of emergency services and first responders such as law enforcement, fire services, emergency medical services, security forces, and military forces. They are often operated by a government, though some private public safety organizations exist where possible…
Chicago Fire Department paramedics transporting a patient on a stretcher
Typical interior view of an Italian ambulance
A drawing of one of Larrey's ambulances volantes
A horse-drawn Bellevue Hospital ambulance in New York City, 1895