knowone@slrpnk.net to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 7 days agoWell I totally forgot that was gunna happen...message-squaremessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up127arrow-down1message-squareWell I totally forgot that was gunna happen...knowone@slrpnk.net to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square16linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLyra_Lycan@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·edit-27 days agoOh, lol I turned them off. We aren’t exactly in a country at risk of any emergency
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoIt has been used to evacuate Plymouth for disposal of a WW2 bomb and for storm warnings with imminent threat to life in Wales, the SW, NI and Scotland.
minus-squareFlax@feddit.ukMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoThen why turn it off if you’ll never really get them? I know emergencies rarely happen, but wouldn’t you want it enabled if they do? They have been used 5 times already, and all were for very good reason
minus-squareknowone@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agoI’m firmly out of the “nothing ever happens” crowd by this point, so I’ll keep em on
Oh, lol I turned them off. We aren’t exactly in a country at risk of any emergency
It has been used to evacuate Plymouth for disposal of a WW2 bomb and for storm warnings with imminent threat to life in Wales, the SW, NI and Scotland.
Then why turn it off if you’ll never really get them? I know emergencies rarely happen, but wouldn’t you want it enabled if they do?
They have been used 5 times already, and all were for very good reason
I’m firmly out of the “nothing ever happens” crowd by this point, so I’ll keep em on