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In South Africa’s current climate, we are constantly surrounded by criminal threats and our first line of defense is to pick up the phone and call for help.
But what number do you call??
We have compiled a list below for you to print and stick on your fridge so that in the event of an emergency, these numbers are nearby.
Emergency
|
Provider
|
Number
|
All |
Mobile network operator emergency call centre |
112 |
Crime |
SA Police Service |
10111 |
Medical |
Government |
10177 |
ER24 |
084 124 |
Netcare |
082 911 |
Accidents |
Arrive Alive |
0861 400 800 |
Fire |
Fire Department |
998/999 |
Poisoning |
Bloemfontein region |
082 491 0160 |
KwaZulu-Natal region |
080 033 3444 |
Red Cross |
021 689 5227 |
Tygerberg region |
021 931 6129 |
Mountain rescue |
Gauteng |
074 125 1385 / 074 163 3952 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
031 307 7744 |
Western Cape |
021 948 9900 |
Self-harm or suicidal thoughts |
Life Line |
0861 322 322 |
SADAG Mental Health Line |
011 234 4837 |
Suicide Crisis Line |
0800 567 567 |
Child abuse |
Childline |
0800 05 55 55 |
Domestic abuse |
Gender-Based Violence Command Centre |
0800 428 428 / 0800 150 150 |