Friday, June 19, 2015

Sharp increase in emergency calls during Midsummer – Swedish Radio

The pressure on the emergency number 112 increased considerably during midsummer. Compared with an ordinary Friday get SOS Alarm in Västra Götaland 62 percent more emergency calls.

– In midsummer, it is very many people who are looking at places to be is not normally on. Doing badly and are alcohol-related. There are also accidents of various kinds, both at sea and on the roads, says Anders Klarström, Press Officer at SOS Alarm.

The pressure in Sweden on the 112 emergency number is increasing by 43 percent on Midsummer compared to a regular Friday show Statistics from SOS Alarm.

– In midsummer, the very many people who are out in places that normally are not on. Doing badly and are alcohol-related. There are also accidents of various kinds, both at sea and on the roads, says Anders Klarström, Press Officer at SOS Alarm.

It also tends to be a part of false calls.

-Polisens 11414 or Healthcare Enlightenment in 1177 is not in any way known as emergency numbers.

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