Stay calm and be specific when calling for help, callers urged

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Monday, 09 Dec 2019

PETALING JAYA: Those who call 999 for help should remain calm and be as specific as possible in detailing the emergency.

This is to enable the 999 operators to record the information correctly, which will facilitate in dispatching assistance to the caller.

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HSI-CWEH	0.210	0.230	0.205	0.225	0.015	7.14	2,010,772
HSI-PWFI	0.090	0.090	0.080	0.080	-0.035	-30.43	1,611,567
HSI-PWFS	0.095	0.095	0.070	0.075	-0.030	-28.57	1,109,268
HSI-CWGA	0.105	0.120	0.105	0.115	0.010	9.52	713,979
MYEG	0.945	0.960	0.940	0.945	0.000	0.00	581,978
HSI-CWEQ	0.150	0.170	0.150	0.170	0.025	17.24	522,069
MPIRE	0.090	0.125	0.090	0.110	0.020	22.22	393,357
HKB	0.160	0.165	0.145	0.145	-0.015	-9.38	374,393
HSI-CWC6	0.195	0.230	0.195	0.225	0.030	15.38	359,429
TANCO	1.030	1.040	0.960	0.990	-0.040	-3.88	359,316
GENM	1.840	2.020	1.840	2.000	0.160	8.70	356,943
HSI-CWEZ	0.130	0.140	0.130	0.140	0.010	7.69	338,281
HSI-PWHB	0.085	0.085	0.065	0.070	-0.015	-17.65	310,592
SENDAI-WA	0.145	0.145	0.065	0.070	-0.075	-51.72	306,331
TAWIN	0.020	0.025	0.020	0.020	0.000	0.00	286,601

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