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fromBoston.com
6 hours ago

Suspected mortar shell brought into Essex police station prompts evacuation

A resident brought what they thought was an unexploded mortar shell to a police station, but it was actually an empty fuel canister, prompting evacuation and bomb squad investigation.
Barcelona
fromEuro Weekly News
3 months ago

Off-duty female Mossos officer rescues man

An off-duty Mossos officer and passengers rescued a disoriented man who fell onto Barcelona Metro tracks at Plaça d'Espanya, preventing imminent train impact.
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fromTime Out London
6 months ago

What happens when you push an emergency button on a London tube station platform?

According to TfL's response, once pressed, emergency buttons on Passenger Help Points (PHP) ring through to the station operations room. If not answered after a certain time the call will be routed through to the London Underground Control Centre. TfL is currently making improvements to the emergency service to ensure that all emergency buttons are routed through to the control centre when pressed so that the caller can receive immediate help.
London
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

A pair of airline incidents gave us a powerful reminder of 2 key safety rules: wear your seatbelt and leave your bag behind in an emergency

Turbulence can appear suddenly and isn't always detected by onboard radar systems, so there may not be time for the pilots to put on the seatbelt sign.
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fromTasting Table
9 months ago

The Emergency Red Button In Every Wendy's Kitchen (And What It Does) - Tasting Table

Wendy's red button is an emergency safety feature that cuts off electricity to cooking equipment to prevent potential fires.
London startup
fromwww.standard.co.uk
10 months ago

British Airways plane caught fire during Gatwick take-off after pilot confused left and right hands

British Airways flight BA2279 aborted takeoff due to hot brakes, resulting in an emergency stop and minor fire, but all aboard were unharmed.
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