Emergency Contact Numbers

Department of Community Safety (Provincial Government of the Western Cape)

SUMMARY

This is a list of useful numbers to keep next to the telephone in case of an emergency. You can also add important personal numbers to the list.

IMPORTANT CONTACT NUMBERS
Police Flying Squad:	10111
Ambulance:	10177
Crime Stop:	0860 0 10111
City of Cape Town General Emergency:	107
Cellphone Emergency:	112 (mtn, vodacom and cell c)
Aids Helpline:	0800 012 322
Childline:	0800 055 555
Red Cross Children's Hospital Poison Line:	021 689 5227
Safe Schools:	0800 45 46 47
Cape Gateway (Government Information):	0860 142 142
Family doctor:
Fire Department:
Electricity:
Water:

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The content on this page was last updated on 29 October 2004

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