Police - Fire - Ambulance

Dial 000 or 112 from a mobile

The Triple Zero (000) service is used to contact Police, Fire or Ambulance services in life threatening or time critical emergency situations.

Important – if there is no mobile coverage on any network, you will not be able to reach the Emergency Call Service via a mobile phone, regardless of which number you dialled.

SES assistance in floods and storms: 132 500

Police attendance: 131 444 (all states except Victoria)

PLEASE NOTE

911 is the emergency telephone number used in other countries such as the United States and Canada. This number should not be used in an emergency in Australia. If dialled within Australia, this number will not re-route emergency calls to Triple Zero (000).

Using other emergency numbers

Emergency services