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Emergency 999!

Kathryn Walker

4 books in this series

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  Emergency 999 looks at the four emergency services, the people at work, the technologies involved and the different roles within each emergency service.
  

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  Specially commissioned photographs and face to face panels look closely at different aspects of each emergency service, the day to day routines of the staff and what it takes to do the job.
  

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  Tips on how to respond to an emergency will teach children valuable life-saving skills and will give them the confidence to make the right decision in an emergency.
  

Sample Spread From Series

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  Ambulance

  Contents:
  

  • Medical emergency!
  • Calling for help
  • Sending help
  • Getting there fast
  • Ambulances and RRVs
  • Help from the air
  • At the ambulance station
  • Inside an ambulance
  • An emergency call-out
  • Emergency volunteers
  • HART
  • Super paramedics
  • Non-emergency work
  • Do you have what it takes?
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • Further information

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 6254 5

  
  

  211x271mm - 32 pages

  
  

  £12.99 HB

  
  
   

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  Fire Service

  Contents:
  

  • Call the Fire Brigade!
  • Fire Control Centre
  • Getting There – Fast!
  • Dressed For Action
  • Firefighting Equipment
  • Fighting Fire
  • Rope Rescue
  • Water Rescue
  • Other Special Units
  • Inside a Fire Station
  • Practice, Practice!
  • Preventing and Protecting
  • Spreading the Word
  • Do You Have What It Takes?
  • Test Yourself
  • Glossary
  • Further Information
  • Index

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 6255 2

  
  

  211x271mm - 32 pages

  
  

  £12.99 HB

  
  
   

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  Police

  Contents:
  

  • What is a 999 Emergency?
  • Making a 999 Call
  • Police Control Centre
  • Action!
  • Prepared and Protected
  • More Help
  • Water Police and Divers
  • Animals to the Rescue
  • Following Up
  • Detective Work
  • At the Station
  • Keeping Us Safe
  • Protecting the Neighbourhood
  • What Do You Know?
  • Glossary
  • Further Information
  • Index

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 6253 8

  
  

  212x272mm - 32 pages

  
  

  £12.99 HB

  
  
   

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  Sea Rescue Services

  Contents:
  

  • Call the coastguard!
  • Sending help
  • Coastguard rescue teams
  • Mud and cliff rescue
  • Mayday!
  • Lifeboats
  • At the lifeboat station
  • Lifeboat rescue
  • Lifeguards
  • Air rescue
  • Non-emergency work
  • Spreading the word
  • Staying safe
  • Do you have what it takes?
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • Further information

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 6256 9

  
  

  212x271mm - 32 pages

  
  

  £12.99 HB