What does ⛑️ Rescue Worker’s Helmet mean?
A white helmet marked with a red cross, as worn by rescue workers and first aid teams. It is used for first aid, emergency services, rescue missions, safety and medical help. People also send it when offering help, asking for support or joking that they urgently need rescuing from something, like an overflowing inbox.
⛑️ Rescue Worker’s Helmet is an emoji from the Objects category (clothing & accessories), added in Emoji 0.7 in 2014. People use it in messages about aid, cross, face, hat and worker’s.
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⛑️ Rescue Worker’s Helmet on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Rescue Worker’s Helmet looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Rescue Worker’s Helmet emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ⛑️ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :helmet_with_white_cross:.
When was the Rescue Worker’s Helmet emoji added?
⛑️ Rescue Worker’s Helmet was added in Emoji 0.7, released in 2014. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ⛑️ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Rescue Worker’s Helmet. The underlying code (U+26D1 U+FE0F) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.