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What
happens when I call
9-1-1
?
All
Emergency
9-1-1
calls will be received by Parkland County's Emergency Communications Centre, which was established in
1988. The Emergency Communications
Centre became a regionalized
9-1-1
centre in 1996 and is now a partner with the Parkland Ambulance Authority. The Emergency
Communications Centre offers highly skilled staff and advanced technology to
over 50 municipalities.
By providing valuable information, you can help the dispatcher and
emergency crews to assess the situation. Important
information includes:
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Where is the Emergency
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The phone number you are calling from
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What the emergency is
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Number of people involved
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Age(s)
of the people involved
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Are they conscious / breathing?
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