evacuate someone (from something) (to something)

evacuate someone (from something) (to something)
evacuate someone (from something) (to something)
to remove someone from something or some place to another thing or place, as in an emergency. •

They had to evacuate everyone from the subway station to a nearby building.

The rescuers evacuated the people from the flames.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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