Sentence examples for emergency cordon from inspiring English sources

I reached the emergency cordon at Borough Market at around noon the following day.

That morning, I watched an aproned man from Waitrose, an upmarket grocery chain, pushing a trolley full of bottled water and fruit toward the emergency cordon.

A wall beside the coast road along the Tyne at Wallsend was deliberately dismantled to ease the pressure of floodwater, and an emergency cordon has been placed round recently-built, three-storey town houses at Newburn in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

That evening in North London, next to the latest emergency cordon, there was a sense of crises merging, appending themselves one to another in the way that clouds do, to eventually cover the sky.

Emergency vehicles cordoned off the scene and the hunt for at least one gunman continued into the night.

Emergency services cordoned off the area and urged nearby residents to close their windows and doors.

He initiated emergency procedures, cordoned off the crime scene, and ensured all staff were isolated for questioning.

Behind an Army cordon, emergency workers waited for clearance to enter Lal Masjid.

Our hotel is near the scene so we could see a lot of emergency vehicles and a cordon.

Use reflective triangles or cones from an emergency roadside kit to cordon off the area around your disabled vehicle.

– In absence of separate emergency routes, fences and cordons must be opened to allow an emergency vehicle to pass (see Table 3).6 This creates openings for a further inflow of people.