evacuators
/ɪˈvækjuˌeɪtərz/
noun
- People who leave a dangerous place to go somewhere safer.
- The city provided buses to help evacuators leave the wildfire zone quickly.
- The evacuators were taken to a shelter after the hurricane warning.
- During the flood, the evacuators followed the emergency routes to higher ground.
- People or things that remove people from a dangerous area.
- The helicopters were used as evacuators to airlift people from the flooded village.
- Rescue teams acted as evacuators, carrying children and elderly people to safety.
- The trained evacuators helped everyone out of the building during the fire drill.