The dispatcher spoke with Mary on the phone until the emergency forces arrived.

As it was, the calls were manageable, the crisis short-lived and the 700-plus members of the emergency force could relax.

Mr. Brezenoff agreed that, for now, it would be impossible to reorganize the emergency forces completely.

New York City's public safety and emergency forces have risen magnificently to the challenge of terrorism.

The officers are part of a French security and emergency force of 11,000 overall.

Global Community peacekeeping emergency forces traipsed in and out with supplies as well as new patients.

Often they operate as squads, one bomber following another in order to hit the emergency forces that rush to the scene of the first bombing.

It belonged to a Nashville television studio and could provide no medical assistance but it signaled for all emergency forces in the area to report.

So far, though, the international emergency force continues to adopt too passive an approach; the result is open season for criminals and armed gangs.

But it also included a civilian emergency force, part of which was comprised of ninety administrative workers from Minsk.