Contact numbers for life-threatening emergencies

In case of any emergency, call the City of Ekurhuleni’s life-threatening emergency call centre on 011 458 0911, 10177 or 112 numbers which will dispatch the nearest rescue team.

• City of Ekurhuleni call centre number: 011 458 0911

• National emergency landline toll-free number: 10177

• Cellphone toll-free number: 112

• Police emergencies: 10111

Remain calm when making an emergency call, and speak clearly while giving the following information:

• Your name and address

• Your telephone number, if requested

• The nearest street corner to where the incident occurred

• Other useful information, such as the number of suspects, a description of the suspect, whether or not the suspects are/were armed and the direction in which they fled, if available.