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[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

In many locations they go to the same place, but 911 calls get priority in the queue before you even speak to a person. That's the reason to use the non-emergency number for a non-emergency.

[–] F_State@midwest.social 0 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Non-Emergency number will tell you to hang up and dial 911

[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 days ago

Not everywhere, no.