In an emergency call Triple Zero (000)


Only call Triple Zero (000) in an emergency which is either life threatening or where time is critical.

  • Ask for Fire, Police or Ambulance
  • Stay calm. Don’t shout, and speak slowly and clearly.
  • When asked give the State you live in, street number, street name, suburb, nearest cross street.
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National Relay Service

If you are deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech impairment, there are six ways of contacting emergency services:

  • By TTY – dial 106
  • By internet relay – and ask for Triple Zero (000)
  • By captioned relay – and ask for Triple Zero (000)
  • By SMS relay – text 0423 677 767
  • By video relay – login to Skype and contact one of the NRS contact names
  • By ordinary phone – dial 1800 555 727 and ask for Triple Zero (000).
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Southern Region Office

1040 Cambridge Road
Cambridge TAS 7170

PH: 03 6166 5500

Northern Region Office

339 Hobart Road
Youngtown TAS 7249

PH: 03 6777 3666

North West Region Office

15 Three Mile Line Road
Burnie TAS 7320

PH: 03 6477 7250