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Who to call, and who is in charge.

62 of 62 countries have a emergency-numbers page; 62 are verified against their sources; the others are still in review or carry points to confirm. Each row links to the page, with the official source behind it.

Europe · 34

CountryEmergency numbers
AustriaAustria's emergency numbers are free: 112, fire 122, police 133, ambulance 144, plus civil protection agencies and warning centres.
BelgiumBelgium's emergency numbers: 112, 101 for police, 1722 for storms and floods, 1733 duty doctor, 070 245 245 Poison Centre, 1771 in crises.
Bulgaria112 is Bulgaria's single emergency number.
CroatiaCall 112 in Croatia for any emergency, by phone or SMS, with operators speaking English.
CyprusEmergency numbers in Cyprus: 112 and 199, the Civil Defence Operations Centre for shelters, the 1450 helpline for CY-Alert and SafeCY.
Czech RepublicCzech emergency numbers: 112, 150 (fire), 155 (ambulance), 158 (police).
DenmarkIn Denmark call 112 only in an acute emergency and 114 for non-urgent police matters.
EstoniaIn Estonia call 112 for emergencies and 1247 for crisis information.
Finland112 is Finland's only emergency number for police, fire and ambulance.
FranceFrance's emergency numbers: 15 SAMU, 17 police, 18 fire brigade, 112 European number, 114 by SMS, 196 at sea, plus official crisis websites.
GermanyIn Germany dial 112 for fire brigade and ambulance and 110 for police.
Greece112 answers 24/7 in Greek, English and French by call, SMS, email or the gov.gr app.
Hungary112 is answered 24/7 in Hungarian, English and German, also by SMS; 104 ambulance, 105 fire, 107 police still work.
Iceland112 is Iceland's only emergency number, also by web chat and app.
IrelandDial 112 or 999 in Ireland.
Italy112 is Italy's European emergency number where activated; 113 police, 115 fire brigade and 118 medical still work.
Latvia112 is Latvia's single emergency number for fire, police and ambulance.
LithuaniaIn Lithuania, dial 112 for all emergency services.
LuxembourgIn Luxembourg, dial 112 for fire, rescue and ambulance, and 113 for the police.
MaltaMalta: call 112 for police, ambulance and fire.
MoldovaIn Moldova, call 112 for fire, rescue, ambulance and police.
NetherlandsIn the Netherlands dial 112 for police, fire and ambulance.
NorwayNorway uses 110 for fire, 112 for police, 113 for medical emergencies and 1412 for the deaf and hard of hearing.
PolandPoland's general emergency number is 112, with 999 for ambulance, 998 fire and 997 police.
Portugal112 is Portugal's free 24-hour emergency number.
Romania112 is Romania's free emergency number, 24/7, from any phone.
SerbiaSerbia's emergency numbers: 192 police, 193 firefighters-rescuers, 194 ambulance, 1985 notification centre; 112 is being introduced by law.
SlovakiaSlovakia's emergency number is 112, also by SMS.
SloveniaIn Slovenia, call or text 112 for fire, ambulance and rescue, free even with no credit.
Spain112 for all emergencies in Spain, Catalonia's 012 line, and the national and regional civil protection authorities, including the nuclear regulator.
SwedenIn Sweden, 112 is for emergencies, 113 13 for crisis information, 114 14 for non-urgent police matters and 1177 for healthcare advice.
SwitzerlandSwitzerland: 112 international emergency, 117 police, 118 fire, 144 ambulance, 145 Tox Info Suisse.
UkraineIn Ukraine dial 101 fire and rescue, 102 police, 103 ambulance, 104 gas, or 112 for all of them.
United KingdomIn the UK, call 999 for immediate danger, 105 for a power cut, NHS 111 for urgent non-emergency care, and Floodline on 0345 988 1188.

Americas · 9

CountryEmergency numbers
Argentina911 is Argentina's national emergency centre for police and ambulance.
BrazilIn Brazil call 199 for Civil Defence, 193 fire brigade, 190 military police and 192 SAMU ambulance.
CanadaDial 9-1-1 for police, fire and ambulance anywhere in Canada.
ChileChile uses separate emergency numbers: 131 ambulance, 132 fire brigade, 133 Carabineros, plus PDI 134, CONAF 130 and CCHEN for radiological emergencies.
Colombia123 is Colombia's national emergency line.
Costa RicaIn Costa Rica, 9-1-1 is the single emergency number.
Mexico911 is Mexico's single free emergency number for medical, police and civil protection calls.
PeruPeru's emergency numbers: police 105, fire brigade 116, Civil Defence 115, SAMU 106, plus Línea 119 to leave a voice message after a disaster.
United States911 for police, fire and ambulance nationwide; text-to-911 only where supported; 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline; text SHELTER + ZIP to 43362.

Middle East and Central Asia · 7

CountryEmergency numbers
GeorgiaIn Georgia, call 112 for police, fire/rescue and ambulance: free, 24/7, even without a SIM card.
IsraelIsrael's emergency numbers: 100 police, 101 Magen David Adom, 102 fire and rescue, 104 Home Front Command, 106 local authority.
KazakhstanDial 112 in Kazakhstan: free from any phone, even without a SIM card or credit.
KuwaitIn Kuwait, dial 112 for police, ambulance and fire.
QatarIn Qatar, call 999 for police, ambulance and fire.
Turkey112 is Turkey's single emergency number for ambulance, fire, police, gendarmerie and disasters.
United Arab EmiratesUAE emergency numbers: 999 police, 998 ambulance, 997 fire and civil defence, 996 coastguard, 995 search and rescue, plus utility lines.

Asia-Pacific · 11

CountryEmergency numbers
AustraliaCall 000 in a life-threatening emergency, 106 for TTY, and the SES on 132 500 for floods, storms or tsunamis.
India112 is India's single emergency number for police, fire and medical help, by call, SMS, e-mail, panic button or app.
Indonesia112 is Indonesia's single emergency number, rolled out region by region.
JapanJapan's emergency numbers: 110 police, 119 fire and ambulance, 118 Coast Guard at sea, and the 24-hour JNTO Japan Visitor Hotline 050-3816-2787.
MalaysiaIn Malaysia, 999 is the free number for police, ambulance, fire and rescue, and civil defence.
New ZealandCall 111 for Police, Fire and Ambulance in New Zealand, and 105 for Police non-emergencies.
Philippines911 is the Philippines' nationwide emergency hotline (EO 56, 2018).
SingaporeDial 995 for SCDF (fire and ambulance) and 999 for the Police.
South KoreaIn South Korea, call 112 for police and 119 for fire, rescue, ambulance and disasters.
TaiwanIn Taiwan, call 110 for police and 119 for fire and ambulance.
ThailandThailand's emergency numbers: 191 police, 199 fire and rescue, 1669 medical, 1155 tourist police, 1784 DDPM disaster hotline.

Africa · 1

CountryEmergency numbers
South AfricaSouth Africa's emergency numbers: police 10111, ambulance 10177, 112 from any cellphone, plus Cape Town, Western Cape and NDMC disaster lines.

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