Emergencies

Emergencies cover a range of situations, including events such as transport accidents or terrorist attacks, ‘slow-burn’ events such as Foot & Mouth or the fuel crisis, and ‘anticipated’ events which can be planned for, for example industrial accidents and flooding. Responding to emergencies is usually the task of a number of agencies, including:

  • Cumbria County Council
  • Carlisle City Council
  • Cumbria Police
  • Cumbria Fire and Rescue
  • NHS Cumbria
  • Environment Agency
  • Utility companies (Gas, Electric, Water)
  • Transport providers (Buses, Trains)

 

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