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That’s everything since midnight. Earlier days are in the daily recap →

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What Critical only Confirmed fires, shootings, CPR, people trapped, serious crashes — a few a day Everything in my area Best with a neighborhood or “near” area Unusual activity too Spikes and clusters, not every call Quiet overnight 11pm–6am, only calls in your neighborhoods or near you come through

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