Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Manitoba tweeted that 911 calls are only for emergencies after a woman called them over a long drive-thru line at Burger King.
RCMP media relations officer Tara Seel said a long line at a Burger King drive-thru fails to meet the standard of a true emergency and could have tied up an operator.
Seel went on to say that an excessive line at a restaurant fails to qualify as an emergency, and that Canadians should only call police if they have more pressing problems. Seel noted that someone also recently called Manitoba RCMP to ask where they could get a Zamboni ice resurfacer, which she said also did not meet the standard of a true emergency.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Manitoba scolded a woman for calling 911 over a Burger King drive-thru and urged the public to only call with a real emergency."At 911, we're there for you. We want to help you and this is not at all to discourage anyone from calling," she said."Just keep in mind the situation that you should be calling 911, and that is when there is anJon Brown is a writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to [email protected].
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