Tag:emergency=life_ring
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A floating ring to throw out to someone who is struggling in water.  
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Life rings to help save a life if someone is in the water. Often found beside more popular water courses, reservoirs, beaches, lakes, etc.
Description
- See Lifebuoy on Wikipedia
An emergency flotation device that is thrown to a person in need, usually attached by rope so the device can be pulled back. They have many different names e.g. life belt, life buoy.
How to Map
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Additional information
Use the following keys to add details to the clock (also see the value lists in the sections below).
- support=* How is the ring supported/anchored?
- operator=* Who owns and maintains the ring
- colour=* What colour is the ring
Support
- support=pole The ring is mounted on a pole.
- support=pillar The ring is mounted on a pillar or column.
- support=wall_mounted The ring is mounted to a wall.
- support=fence The ring is mounted to a fence.
Rendering
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Icon
Life Ring Images
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