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911 in Cebu City

- The Ear -
March 24, 2012 | 12:00am

HOTLINE.“Do you know the different emergency hotlines like for police or fire or Eruf?” asked a friend ofThe Ear. “Not to worry if you have not because we will soon be having a 911 hotline in Cebu City,” he added.

COMING SOON. The Ear friend added that the hotline would link all emergency hotlines. “If you need the police, you just dial 911 and we will connect you to the police, if you need an ambulance, we will connect you to the nearest hospital or emergency response unit,” he said, adding that the service will be ready soon.

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