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minus-squarePbNews@lemmy.worldBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoSorry I’m a foreign I know 911 is for the police what is 999 for exactly??
minus-squareChainweasel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoIt’s the British equivalent. In the US people dial 911, in the UK it’s 999
minus-squareAlexstarfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 months agoBelieve it or not, also the police. Just in a different country.
minus-squareAscendantSquid@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI think it’s for the police in the Britains
minus-squarespizzat2@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 months agoI don’t know. Personally, I would have called 0118999881999119725… 3
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 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??
It’s the British equivalent.
In the US people dial 911, in the UK it’s 999
Believe it or not, also the police. Just in a different country.
I think it’s for the police in the Britains
I don’t know. Personally, I would have called 0118999881999119725… 3
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.