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Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5' D. J' y& `) H5 o' A7 R6 w
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4 [1 n$ d1 P3 eThe Alberta Motor Association is warning motorists they face a long wait if they breakdown in the frigid winter weather that has gripped the province.# b7 y1 U( k# O4 z8 Z" g. y2 d
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"They realize that we got a record yesterday of the coldest city in North America, so that type of dubious honour comes with some other things," said AMA spokesperson Kent Dixon.
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* B E! E7 g, N2 i+ cWait times for a tow can be up to 24 hours, while the wait for a boost can be up to 20 hours, he said.$ ?5 q8 t2 [+ B* @' b
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"We are responding to member calls 24 hours a day. Our folks are out there. We've got 400 trucks across the province dealing with member calls, so we're getting to them as quickly as we possibly can."
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' o( O# V$ d4 W2 d( rPlugging in your vehicle is a must in these temperatures, Dixon said, adding that it's vital to dress warmly enough to be safe if your vehicle breaks down. |
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