A popular gadget about 25 years ago was the scanner; no, not the thing to digitize pictures, but the device with which you could listen to the radio traffic of the emergency services. Nowadays people work with the much troubled C2000 system (coded) but notifications usually go through the P2000 system and that is free to follow. There are all kinds of sites and applications to do this. One of the nicest for iOS is P2000.2. With this app you can see exactly where the police, fire brigade and ambulance are going and why. You can filter the many results in various ways.
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P2000 – Where are the emergency services rushing this time?
