r/canadaguns 29d ago

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u/AresV92 29d ago

Another good thing to ask people you care about is have you considered what you'd do if you called 911 and nobody answered?

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u/SalamiRocketship 28d ago

This is actually a reality for where I live. Thankfully I found out when it was just a transformer fire and not a huge emergency. They can get to me (eventually) but 911 connects me to some provincial dispatch and they had absolutely no clue where I was 😂

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u/AresV92 28d ago

Yeah I experienced it in PEI and it was really disconcerting until I later took some personal responsibility for my safety. Growing up I always assumed I'd be able to get help and when I couldn't it freaked me right out the first time.

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u/Dizzy-Wedding5769 28d ago

It’s downright scary in the area I live in. You’re lucky to get an answer within 10 minutes if you call 911 and I live in the GTA