Sentence examples for deployed to evacuate from inspiring English sources

Emergency slides were deployed to evacuate the passengers.

Around 60,000 properties were left without power in Lancashire and the army has was deployed to evacuate people in flood-hit areas in Cumbria and the Scottish borders.

The three vessels were deployed to Fiji to evacuate the estimated 7,000 Australian citizens present in Fiji if the need arose.

In July 2006, 3 Chinook helicopters of No. 27 Squadron deployed to RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus to evacuate British citizens from Lebanon; the squadron also flew the EU foreign affairs representative Javier Solana to Beirut at the start of the crisis.

Afterwards the ship was deployed to Cartagena and Valencia to evacuate civilians at the start of the Spanish Civil War before beginning a refit at Portsmouth that lasted until 26 September.

Along the North Carolina coastline, state troopers were deployed to assist residents in evacuating and preparing for the hurricane.

Hundreds of State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers were deployed to restore electrical and water services, evacuate local citizens, provide food, and repair and protect structures.

The governments of Bosnia and Serbia declared states of emergency and deployed rescue teams to evacuate survivors in the worst hit areas — where floodwaters were lapping at roof eaves.

Emergency services were deployed to the site and all those who work there were evacuated, the statement said.

The 26 person crew initially planned to evacuate, but they later decided to stay on the freighter as the U.S. Coast Guard were deployed to assist.

In July that year one of the C-130s deployed to the Middle East was sent to Cyprus, where it picked up Australians who had been evacuated from Lebanon following Israeli air raids and flew them to Turkey.