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​Emergency contact numbers

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Emergency telephone numbers are for exactly that - emergencies - so don't clog up these vital lines withgeneral or non-emergency calls.

 

10111 - Nationwide Emergency Response

 

Dial the telephone number 10111 from anywhere in South Africa. A call centre operator will answer the incoming call, take all necessary particulars and assign the complaint to a Flying Squad patrol vehicle, or the local police station, to attend the incident.

011 37 55 911 - City of Johannesburg Emergency Connect

 

A 24-hour emergency services relating to all-life threatening situations, including ambulances, fire engines and metro police.

 What to do in an emergency:

  • Contact the emergency number
  • Try to remain calm
  • Identify the emergency: motor accident, building fire, heart attack and so on
  • Give your name and contact details
  • State the nature of the incident
  • Indicate the number of people or vehicles involved
  • Give the physical address and nearest corner or landmark
  • Remain on the line as long as possible to answer the operator's questions

Ambulance & Fire

Johannesburg Central 011 375 5911
Boksburg 011 894 7333
Bedfordview011 458 3000
Midrand011 375 5911
Randburg011 375 5911
Roodepoort011 375 5911
Sandton011 375 5911
Ambulance and fire headquarters011 472 1599

(non-emergency, office hours only)

St John's Ambulance

011 403 4227/2346

 

Provincial Hospitals

Johannesburg General Hospital            011 488 4911
Helen Joseph Hospital       011 489 1011
Southrand Hospital  011 435 0022
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital011 933 8000
Coronation Hospital 011 470 9000
Edenvale Hospital    011 321 6000
Sandton       011 7092000

 Police

Police Emergency Services (Flying Squad)10111, 011 986 9000/ 9151
Serious and Violent Crime (Murder and Robbery)011 986 9000
Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offence Unit011 982 7774
Public Order Police011 986 9000
Crime Intelligence Unit      011 932 0040
Fraud Unit    011 986 9498
Criminal Record Centre      011 986 9000
SANAB011 932 0040
Vehicle Identification Unit  011 986 9000
Dog Unit011 986 9000
Greater Soweto Crime Prevention Unit          011 982 1008/ 9
Mobile Unit New Canada    011 473 1126 ​

Stations​


​​Alexandra   
​011 445 4900
​Alra Park (Satellite) 
​011 819 1908
​Bank City (Satellite)   
​011 838 5716
​Bedfordview   
​011 457 2299, 457 2200​
​Booysens    
​011 433 5200
​Bramley       ​
​011 445 4100
​Brixton 
​011 248 5500​
​Buccleuch  
​ 011 804 3942/ 3
​Cleveland   
​011 677 5700
​Crystal Park   
​011 969 4880
​Diepkloof          
​011 933 4700, 011 933 7400 (CSC)

Dobsonville      

​011 988 1109/ 1182/ 1183/ 6065/ 0175 (also CSC)
​Douglasdale    
​ 011 462 6147
​Dube (Satellite) ​​​
​011 982 1008
​Dunnottar   
​011 734 2121
​Eden Park   
​011 385 0386
​Edenvale 
​011 453 8556
​Eldorado Park   
​011 946 0300, 011 945 5763/ 011 342 1152/ 1128 (CSC)
​Ennerdale 
​011 855 1534/ 1331
​Fairlands   ​
​011 478 9400
​Florida  
​011 672 2121, 011 472 3701/50
​Flying Squad    
​10 111
​Gallo Manor (Satellite)
​  011 804 3139​
​Hillbrow           

 011 488 6500

Honeydew       

011 794 1236, 795 1960 (Emergency line)​
​Ivory Park       
011 654 9423, 011 654 3693 (CSC)​
​Jabulani            
​011 932 0040/1/2/3/4, 011 932 4321/011 930 5603 (CSC)
​Jeppe   
​011 624 6000​
​Johannesburg Central   
​011 497 7000
​Johannesburg International Airport      
​011 570 9209, 011 921 6221 (CSC), 011 570 9231 (CSC)
​Kliptown          
​ 011 945 1111/1212/1181/1666/1036/1274, 011 945 5924​
​Kocksoord (Satellite)     
011 415 1666​
​Langlaagte       
​011 473 6200
​Lenasia
​ 011 854 1320/1, 011 854 1320/1 (CSC)
​Lenasia South   
​011 855 1013, 011 855 1148
​Linden 
​ 011 888 9211/2/3
​Meadowlands   
​011 936 1199, 011 936 1199 (CSC)
​Melville (Satellite)        
​  011 726 7128​
​Midrand            
​011 237 5007, 011 237 5030 (CSC), 011 314 2720 (CSC), 011 237 5004 (CSC)
​Moffat View (Satellite)   
​011 613 7782, 011 623 1030​​​
​Mondeor          
​011 433 5400​

 Moroka 

​011 984 4020, 011 984 4342 (CSC)
​Naledi   
​011 934 2478/2619, 011 934 2208/2398/2617 (CSC)​
​New Canada     
​011 474 3084, 011 473 1126
​Norkem Park   
​ 011 391 1814/ 5
​Norwood         
​ 011 483 4600
​Orlando           
​ 011 935 1210, 011 935 1202 (CSC)​​​​​​​​​​​
​Parkview           
​011 486 5000
​Protea Glen     
​ 011 987 3040, 011 987 3040 (CSC)
​Randburg         
​011 449 9000
​Reiger Park       
​011 910 4470/1/2/3/4​​

 Roodepoort      

​011 279 6400
​Rosebank         
​011 778 4700​

Sandringham    

​011 719 4800
​Sandton           
​011 722 4200​
​Sophiatown    
​  011 670 6400​
​Yeoville * CSC - Community Service Centre​​​​​​​​​​011 487 5900
Information services

​Community Aids Information and Support Centre
​011 725 6710/21​​
​Metro hotline
​0860 562 874​
​Metro Communications
​011  407 6111​​

Water
​24-hour helpline: 011 688 1400
Email: customerservice@jwater.co.za
Web site: www.johannesburgwater.co.za​​​
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Gas

​Report gas leaks and faults
​011 726 3138
​After hours
​011 726 4702

Disaster management
​Aviation Rescue Services
Metro Disaster
Management and
​ 011 928 6454
​Telecommunications Services
​011 375 5911​
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Government numbers

  • Report a crime  086001-0111
  • Report unfair conduct by a government official 080011-2040
  • Report corruption in or out of government 080060-0933
  • Report unfair conduct by police (012) 320-0431
  • HIV/Aids support 080001-2322
  • Joburg Anti-Corruption Unit 0800 002587 (toll free)​