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TFRDPvt. Sterling Rahe says that you can reduce the burden by asking yourself if you are really dealing with an emergency before calling 911.

Toledo, Ohio — Toledo Fire Rescue Department Is dealing with a significant increase in telephones and is having a major impact on the county’s EMS system and hospitals.

The department is asking you to consider whether your phone is a real emergency or can be treated at home before dialing 911…