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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