All leaves are cancelled and the men are on call 24 hours a day, waiting for orders to perhaps help flood victims, assist in childbirth or even repair a door or window that has been blown in.
隊員全體停止輪休，廿四小時戒備，隨時待命出發。他們可能是去搶救被水圍困的居民；或護送即將臨盆的產婦入院；或是送被吹落的招牌擊傷的路人就醫；或為老百姓把被風吹壞的門窗重新釘牢……。