Temporary & Emergency Security Guard Services

At Cascadia Global Security, we provide fast, reliable temporary security guard services designed for short-term or urgent protection needs. We provide skilled security guards for hire, ready to deploy on short notice, whether you’re organizing an event, managing construction, or responding to an unexpected situation.


Our approach to temporary security services is flexible and client-focused. We customize each assignment to fit your environment, risk level, and schedule, making sure you get the right coverage for the right duration. Every temporary security guard we provide is trained, professional, and equipped to maintain safety, manage crowds, and deter potential threats.


When you need dependable temporary security, for a few hours, days, or weeks, Cascadia Global Security stands ready. We’re committed to quick response times, consistent communication, and the highest service standards to keep your people and property protected at all times.

CASCADIA GLOBAL SECURITY

Our Temporary & Emergency Security Guard Services

Industries That Rely on Temporary Security Guards

Temporary security services are essential across a wide range of industries that require short-term, reliable protection. Cascadia Global Security’s temporary security guards for hire serve clients in:


  • Retail and Shopping Centers: Managing crowds, deterring theft, and providing a safe shopping experience during busy sales or holiday seasons.
  • Hospitality and Entertainment: Providing temporary security for concerts, festivals, private parties, and VIP events.
  • Construction and Industrial Sites: Protecting equipment, materials, and worksites during off-hours or seasonal projects.
  • Corporate Offices and Conventions: Covering conferences, trade shows, or temporary staff shortages with professional security for hire.
  • Educational Institutions and Campuses: Offering temporary security during sporting events, campus functions, or emergency situations.


By customizing our temporary security guard services to each industry’s unique risks, we make sure that clients receive targeted, professional protection exactly when it’s needed.

Temporary Services

  • Private Parties
  • Political Events
  • Holiday Shopping
  • Special Events & Concerts
  • Corporate Conventions
  • VIP Transportation
  • Coverage for Full-Time Security Staff

Emergency Services

  • Firewatch
  • Employee Termination Watch
  • Unexpected Criminal Threats - Rapid Response
  • Workplace Violence Prevention

Cascadia Technology for Temporary & Emergency Services


Cascadia Global Security leverages Belfry-powered technology to optimize temporary security guard services and emergency deployments. Our mobile and web-based platform makes sure that temporary security guards arrive on-site promptly and perform their duties. Electronic timekeeping, geolocation tracking, and digital reporting improve coordination between Cascadia and clients, allowing real-time monitoring of temporary security assignments, rapid updates during emergencies, and accurate documentation of all activity. This technology guarantees that your temporary security service is always reliable and responsive, while remaining fully accountable.


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National Support Center

Our National Support Center in San Antonio, TX stays online 24/7/365 to answer your calls. These professionals maintain our schedule to ensure you always have a guard on site, answer client questions no matter what time they call, and support our Security Officers during any contingency or emergency. This Support/Dispatch center provides: 


  • Real-time management of Officer duties and activities
  • Over 100 random Officer checks each day to ensure quality standards
  • Behind-the-scenes reporting and research ability
  • Mapping and critical information logs for all Client accounts 
  • Immediate notification of late shift arrivals or dark shifts
  • Available to both Cascadia staff and Clients
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Temporary & Emergency Services

Available to Clients Nationwide

Temporary & Emergency Security Guard Services FAQs

  • What are temporary security guard services?

    Temporary security guard services provide professional, trained security personnel for short-term or urgent needs. Our temporary security guards for hire deliver reliable protection and a visible deterrent against crime, whether for events, emergencies, or short-term gaps in full-time coverage.

  • When should I hire temporary security services?

    You should consider temporary security services for situations such as special events, corporate functions, political gatherings, holiday crowds, VIP transportation, or unexpected emergencies that require immediate security coverage.

  • Can I hire security guards for just a few hours?

    Yes. Cascadia Global Security offers flexible temporary security services, allowing you to hire a security guard for just a few hours, a single day, or several weeks, depending on your operational needs.

  • Are your temporary security guards trained and certified?

    Absolutely. All of our temporary security guards are licensed, vetted, and professionally trained to provide the highest level of temporary security service. They are prepared to handle emergencies, monitor property, and protect people at any location.

  • Do you provide emergency security for immediate deployment?

    Yes. Our temporary security service includes emergency security guards who can be mobilized at a moment’s notice. 

  • Can I request uniformed or plainclothes temporary security?

    Yes. Depending on your needs, you can request uniformed temporary security for a visible presence or plainclothes temporary security for discreet protection.

  • What types of locations or events can temporary security cover?

    Our temporary security services are ideal for private parties, corporate conventions, concerts, political events, holiday shopping, VIP transportation, or to supplement full-time security staff. We provide security guards for hire across a wide variety of industries and event types.

  • How do I request temporary security services?

    You can contact our Sales Team at 800-939-1549 to hire a temporary security guard or request emergency security. Our team will match your needs with qualified personnel, coordinate schedules, and guarantee rapid deployment of the right temporary security service.


  • Are your temporary security guards authorized to handle emergencies?

    Yes. Our temporary security guards for hire are trained to respond to emergencies, enforce security protocols, and coordinate with law enforcement or emergency responders as needed. This makes them a reliable solution when immediate security action is required.

  • Can temporary security services be scaled for multiple sites?

    Yes. Cascadia provides flexible temporary security services that can cover single locations or multiple sites simultaneously. You might need a security guard for hire at one event or several emergency locations; we can deploy resources promptly and reliably to meet your requirements.

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