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The mobile network Three has said some 999 calls didn't get through during a major outage which affected thousands of customers. The company said the problems with its services on Thursday were ...
The first episode reveals the dilemmas faced by the London Ambulance Service as they are forced to bump patients down the queue so they can prioritise the sickest, deal with time wasters and cope with the ever-present threat that a major incident is just a 999 call away. Closing Song: I'm Getting Ready by Michael Kiwanuka
999: What's Your Emergency? is a British television documentary. Broadcast on Channel 4 , the show provides insight into modern Britain through the eyes of the emergency services, using a mixture of fly-on-the-wall footage taken at incidents and retrospective interviews with the people and staff featured.
It also means that it is not possible to count the number of truely dialled "112" calls in the UK, though the number is probably very low. 999 landline calls do get priority provided they are made using traditional signalling. It is unclear if 999 calls will get priority on "Next Generation Networks" which use VoIP. sb 22:53, 4 March 2007 (UTC)
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Ambulance responses in the UK are as follows. Some ambulance services allow driver discretion for Category 3/4 calls; this may be dependent on the type of call or how long it has been waiting for a response for. 999 calls to the ambulance service are triaged using either the NHS Pathways system or the Medical Priority Dispatch System.
A woman called 999 asking for pizza delivery, but her reason for contacting police was much more sinister. A Metropolitan Police call handler soon realised the call from the woman was in fact a ...