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rescuer
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A rescuer is a person who saves something from harm or danger. They are trained in some combination of technical rescue, diver rescue, mountain rescue, extrication rescue, and advanced firefighting. The term is commonly used with people who are doing a rescue and in some careers use "Rescuer" as the job title.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- position
- Subclass of
- manual worker
- Image
- A Chinook helicopter and a Royal Marine rigid-inflatable boat (RIB), off Studland Bay, Dorset, UK. MOD 45155975.jpg
- Field of occupation
- rescue
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- female form of label
- sauveteuse
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A rescuer is a person who saves something from harm or danger. They are trained in some combination of technical rescue, diver rescue, mountain rescue, extrication rescue, and advanced firefighting. The term is commonly used with people who are doing a rescue and in some careers use "Rescuer" as the job title.
The main job of a rescuer is to save lives in a dangerous environment.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “rescuer” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.