Results: Toronto Residents React To Amber Alert
Published on 02/16/2019
An Amber Alert system rang out late in the night to notify Toronto residents about a missing 11-year-old girl. The girl was abducted by her father. The alert is quite loud and many Toronto residents were upset to receive the loud notification so late at night. Many even wrote complaints on social media to the police, stating that they did not like being disturbed during their sleep. Unfortunately, police eventually announced that the young girl was found without vital signs. Someone that received the notification were able to lead police to the young girl.
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Are you familiar with this news story?
Yes, I am familiar with this news story
26%
867 votes
No, I am not familiar with this news story
74%
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Do you have an alert system in your city/town to notify the public about emergencies (e.g. missing children)? Yes, I have an alert system in my city/town to notify the public about emergencies (e.g. missing children)
67%
2215 votes
No, I do not have alert system in my city/town to notify the public about emergencies (e.g. missing children)
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Do you think it is necessary to have a public alert system? Yes, I think it is necessary to have an alert system
86%
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No, I do not think it is necessary
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Would you be upset if you received an alert while you were sleeping? Yes, I would be upset
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No, I would not be upset
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Not sure
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