File under 'failure to plan on your part does not constitute an emergency on mine.' 'It's hard to believe that we even have to post this. Do not call 9-1-1 just because you ran out of toilet paper,' the police department in Newport, Ore., told residents.
Market shelves have been emptying of toilet paper as consumers seek to stock up for social distancing. But police in Newport, Ore., reminded residents that running out of toilet paper is not, in fact, an emergency worthy of dialing 911.Market shelves have been emptying of toilet paper as consumers seek to stock up for social distancing. But police in Newport, Ore.
, reminded residents that running out of toilet paper is not, in fact, an emergency worthy of dialing 911.The coronavirus has not been kind to supplies of toilet paper. Along with the obvious items, such as hand sanitizer and other disinfectants, the rolls of tissue have been increasinglyBut please, for goodness' sake, don't panic if you run out."It's hard to believe that we even have to post this.
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