Friday, 17 May 2024, 10:32 AM
Site: HOMEPAGE
Course: AFAD OTIZM DOWN (AFAD OTIZM DOWN)
Glossary: Digital Dictionary
RELIABLE BUILDINGS

AFAD

The place where men and women work in uniforms that help people when disasters such as earthquakes, fires, and floods occur in Türkiye.


RELIABLE STAFF

Disaster Response Team

A group of specially trained people wearing uniforms who help people in disasters such as earthquakes, floods, storms, and fires.


Medical Staff

Men and women in white coats who prescribe medicine, dress and operate to heal us when we are sick or injured


Police

Men and women wearing blue and black uniforms protecting people's belongings, cars, homes and themselves


Rescue Dog

Dog trained to find or rescue people or objects


Firefighter

Men and women wearing red uniforms who are tasked with putting out fires in and around our home


Soldier

Men and women wearing blue, green or white uniforms with markings on their arms and shoulders, protecting our country in the air, on land and at sea.


RELIABLE TOOLS

Helicopter

Rotary-wing aircraft capable of vertical take-off and landing from the ground


Ambulance

Specially equipped vehicles for transporting the sick or injured between hospitals or for the purpose of transporting them to the hospital





Police Car

White vehicles with blue inscriptions used by the police

Fire Truck

Cars and trucks used by firefighters to extinguish fires and carry firefighters' belongings


WARNING SIGNS

Electrical Hazard

Warning sign against electrical hazard.


Fire Danger

Warning sign against fire danger.

 

Siren

Loud sounding device used by police, ambulances and firefighters


Warning

Warning sign against dangers.

Fire Bell

Alarm bell to be used to warn people if there is a fire in the building we are in


EMERGENCIES

Explosion

Dispersal of a place with a great noise.


Being Lost

Not knowing where we are.


Car Accident

An event that happens by chance, especially a harmful one.


Poisoning

Something we eat, drink or smell makes us sick.


Drowning

Fainting, dying from not being able to breathe underwater.


DISASTERS

Landslide

The falling of earth down a steep slope.


Avalanche

The sudden rush of a large amount of snow, ice, or rocks down a mountain

Rock Fall

The falling of rocks down a somewhere.


Storm

Very strong wind that brings rain and lightning from the sky.


Flood

Flooding of water on land that is not normally underwater.


Earthquake

A shaking or other movement of part of the earth's surface.


Fire

Great fires that give to the place where we live.


Forest Fire

The great fire that destroys the forests.

 

Tsunami

Big wave formed by the shaking in the sea and damaging the place we live in.



Lightning Strike

Noisy electricity falling down from the clouds in the sky.


Volcanic Eruption

Big fires bursting out under the mountains.