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minus-squarePbNews@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoSorry I’m a foreign I know 911 is for the police what is 999 for exactly??
minus-squareAlexstarfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·11 months agoBelieve it or not, also the police. Just in a different country.
minus-squareChainweasel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 months agoIt’s the British equivalent. In the US people dial 911, in the UK it’s 999
minus-squareAscendantSquid@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoI think it’s for the police in the Britains
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-211 months agoPolice, fire, ambulance, coastguard, mountain rescue. Then the police phone the Ministry of Defence who send a disposal team. 999 is the original. 911 didn’t come along until 30 years later.
Sorry I’m a foreign I know 911 is for the police what is 999 for exactly??
Believe it or not, also the police. Just in a different country.
It’s the British equivalent.
In the US people dial 911, in the UK it’s 999
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I think it’s for the police in the Britains
Police, fire, ambulance, coastguard, mountain rescue.
Then the police phone the Ministry of Defence who send a disposal team.
999 is the original. 911 didn’t come along until 30 years later.