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In a similar vein, 0911 or 9111 will often work too for communities in the US. EMS and other first responders run into the same issue with automated calls or panicked people, so they’ll try that first while waiting for dispatch.

That code was also used at our (EMS) depots to secure the controlled drugs as well, as if none of us could have guessed it.



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