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Why are emergency services called?

Emergency services, including fire, ambulance, and specialist units, are called to incidents like the Derby water park evacuation to protect the public and manage the situation. Their roles range from treating affected individuals to containing hazards and investigating the cause. The Environmental Protection Unit's involvement highlights the need for expert handling of potential chemical risks.

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