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911 caller fears cellular 'dead zones' in Yukon's capital city could lead to tragedy

July 7, 2026

Trevor Mead-Robins said he hopes cellular reception issues and “dead zones” throughout Whitehorse don’t result in tragedy because someone in an emergency can’t get the help they need when they need it.



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