Post by Webmistress on Oct 18, 2017 14:51:31 GMT 1
For all urgent care, such as ambulances, police attention, or the fire brigade, dial 112
All emergencies in Spain: Call 112 (no area code needed)
The operator will speak a number of languages, and it is also possible to fax or SMS the emergency number in case of disabilities. You can also visit the Urgencias (emergency) department of any hospital. You can always reach 112, even on a mobile phone without a Spanish SIM card.
Ambulance (ambulancía) and health emergencies: Call 061 or 112
Fire brigade (cuerpo de bomberos): Call 080 or 112
Local police (policía municipal): Call 092
The municipal police cover their local town or city area for traffic offences and control, lost property and crimes such as theft and neighbourhood disputes.
Civil Guard (guardia vivil): 062
This is a military force that operates mostly in rural areas and is responsible for drug offences, fatal car accidents, robberies and murders.
National Spanish police (policía nacional): Call 091 or visit www.policia.es and contact the appropriate department online. You can also find them on Twitter @policia
The national police mainly work at an urban level in the areas of terrorism, national security and combating crime.
Maritime Sea Rescue (Salvamento y Seguridad Marítimo): 900 202 202 | Find your closest centre | Download their safety tracking app | Radio in an emergency
Red cross (ambulance, emergencies, intoxications): 902 222 292 | | 24/7 Helpline 900 100 333 | | Donate blood 900 506 819
Tourist helpline and emergency number: 902 102 112 (in English, French, German and Italian)
Spanish Phrases you may find useful:
• Help! (emergency): Socorro
• I need an Ambulance : Necesito una ambulancia./ Necesito que me envíen una ambulancia.
• I live in — Vivo en
• Fire! — ¡Fuego!
• Police– Policia
All emergencies in Spain: Call 112 (no area code needed)
The operator will speak a number of languages, and it is also possible to fax or SMS the emergency number in case of disabilities. You can also visit the Urgencias (emergency) department of any hospital. You can always reach 112, even on a mobile phone without a Spanish SIM card.
Ambulance (ambulancía) and health emergencies: Call 061 or 112
Fire brigade (cuerpo de bomberos): Call 080 or 112
Local police (policía municipal): Call 092
The municipal police cover their local town or city area for traffic offences and control, lost property and crimes such as theft and neighbourhood disputes.
Civil Guard (guardia vivil): 062
This is a military force that operates mostly in rural areas and is responsible for drug offences, fatal car accidents, robberies and murders.
National Spanish police (policía nacional): Call 091 or visit www.policia.es and contact the appropriate department online. You can also find them on Twitter @policia
The national police mainly work at an urban level in the areas of terrorism, national security and combating crime.
Maritime Sea Rescue (Salvamento y Seguridad Marítimo): 900 202 202 | Find your closest centre | Download their safety tracking app | Radio in an emergency
Red cross (ambulance, emergencies, intoxications): 902 222 292 | | 24/7 Helpline 900 100 333 | | Donate blood 900 506 819
Tourist helpline and emergency number: 902 102 112 (in English, French, German and Italian)
Spanish Phrases you may find useful:
• Help! (emergency): Socorro
• I need an Ambulance : Necesito una ambulancia./ Necesito que me envíen una ambulancia.
• I live in — Vivo en
• Fire! — ¡Fuego!
• Police– Policia