Quotes About Emergency

Since the worst comes to the worst.

How welcome is a surgeon to a man who is bleeding from his wounds!

This was surely the real boon of a religious upbringing: it gave you a number to ring in emergencies, which was some consolation, even if no one answered.

I almost died. Fortunately, my mother was a nurse. She gave me a shot of something, and things turned out brilliantly." Lucky me, I thought. Why couldn't his mother have been a telephone operator?

An ax came through the door. Then two firefighters. They looked down at and assistant mall manager crying and wearing a melted toupee, sitting cross-legged next to a mall cop with a bleeding ankle and a mouth full of paper. One of the firefighters look at the other. "Not again.

I have noticed a marked improvement in FEMA and with the coordination of FEMA and the State agencies.

$100 million, while a lot of money, is nowhere near what's going to be needed to respond to COVID-19.

As the son of a retired emergency room nurse, I know how critical it is for a community to have access to immediate care.

Firefighting inherently is a dangerous occupation.

It's the airplane oxygen-mask theory: If you don't put on your mask first, you won't be able to save anyone else.

In the face of a threat to the survival of the species, all these planetside trivialities are put aside until the crisis passes.

The original regulations had required it in every case of "unidentified disease or suspicion of contagion," but those had been passed in the first hysteria after the Pandemic

Dunworthy glanced anxiously at the displays. His temp was nearly 40.0. "The year is 2054," he said, bending over him to calm him. "It's December the twenty-second.

They're kissing!" said Xar in disgust. "YUCKY!" said Squeezjoos, making a face. "Perdita!" cried Xar. "This is an emergency! This is a total, star-crossing, trouser-fraying, hair-pulling, Witch-infested disaster! They're kissing! Make them stop! Bring them DOWN!

The tradition of the oppressed teaches us that the 'state of emergency' in which we live is not the exception but the rule. We must attain to a conception of history that is in keeping with this insight.

The tradition of the oppressed teaches us that the "emergency situation" in which we live is the rule. We must arrive at a concept of history which corresponds to this. Then it will become clear that the task before us is the introduction of a real state of emergency.

oppressed teaches us that the "state of emergency" in which we live is not the exception but the rule. We must attain to a conception of history that is in keeping with this insight.

The FDA finally relented on Saturday, February 29, and announced that it would allow non-government labs to use their own tests as they waited to get Emergency Use Authorizations. That Monday, Greninger's lab tested thirty patients. Within a few weeks, it would be testing more than 2,500 a day.

THE EMERGENCY ROOM at any hospital in the middle of the night is mainly made up of the consequences of love.

Gray Lady Down

Charlie Brown got hit with a line-drive!" "Does anyone here know anything about first-aid?" "It's probably not serious... Second or third-aid will do.

Part of the problem is that sprawl's wide streets and big lots take up so much space that cities can't afford to build fire stations close by, so it takes fire trucks longer to reach each blaze.)

When she opened her eyes, the outside door was filled with flame. The propane tank by the kitchen could blow any minute. That left the bedroom back window.

9-1-1, what is your emergency? Hello, there are eleven people hanging out together and one of them has the sniffles.