Emergency contact numbers
A list of important numbers to keep on hand in case of emergency
All too often when a tragedy strikes, panic sets in and people can’t remember an essential phone number which could help them.
In an emergency, every second counts, and having all emergency service numbers in one place means you are prepared for any event.
Keep these numbers handy:
• Alberton North SAPS, Van Riebeeck Avenue: 011 907 9148.
• Brackendowns SAPS, 88 Letaba Street: 011 617 5600.
• Katlehong SAPS, 814 Mosoeu Street: 011 617 3615.
• Klipriver SAPS, 47 Waterval Street: 011 903 8205.
• Thokoza SAPS, Khumalo and Hospital Street: 011 906 7000.
• Eden Park SAPS, 62 Ferrari Street: 011 385 2988.
• EMPD Premier hotline 086 042 8836. Community members may contact the Premier hotline for enquiries. This number no longer functions as it did in 2011. The consultants can refer you to the necessary enquiries for driver’s licence, card collections, etc.
• Accident Bureaus in Swartkoppies Road: 011 999 2669/2671.
• Palmridge Magistrate’s Court: 010 232 2000.
• Fire Station: 011 907 9214/5
Hospital contact numbers include:
• Netcare Union Hospital: 011 724 2000.
• Netcare Clinton Hospital: 011 724 2300.
• Netcare Mulbarton Hospital: 011 682 4300.
• Netcare Milpark Hospital: 011 480 5600.
• Netcare Park Lane Hospital: 011 480 4000.
• Helen Joseph Hospital: 011 489 1011.
• Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital: 011 488 4911.
• Lenmed Private Hospital: 011 213 2000.
• Life Flora Hospital: 011 470 7777.
• Daxina Medical Centre: 011 855 1016.
• South Rand Hospital: 011 681 2000.
Ambulance numbers include:
• Emer-G-Med: 086 100 7911.
• Medical rescue: 083 1999.
• ER24: 084 124.
• National Paramedical Services: 071 530 2479.
• Fox Security’s Medical Unit: 011 867 3770.
Other emergency numbers include:
• Emergency calls from cellphones: 112.
• Alcoholics Anonymous: 011 421 1534.
• Lifeline: 011 728 1347.
• Childline: 080 005 5555.
• Women abuse: 080 015 0150.
• Drug or substance abuse: 011 788 0717.
• Poison: 08 003 3444.
• Ambulance fire department: 10177 or 999 from a Telkom phone.
