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Service |
Telephone |
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Medical Service (Ambulancia) |
Tel: 061 |
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National Police (Policía Nacional) |
Tel: 091 |
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Local Police (Policía Municipal) |
Tel: 092 |
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Fire Service (Bomberos) |
Tel: 080 |
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Sea Rescue (Salvamento y segurida maritima) |
Tel: 900 202 202 |
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Pan-European emergency number |
Tel: 112 |
Pan-European emergency number: calls to 112 are free from any phone (mobile or cellular of fixed-line).
Crisis & Help Lines
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Service |
Telephone |
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Crisis Lines |
Tel: 966 421 434 |
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Drugs |
Tel: 915 620 420 |
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HIV/AIDS |
Tel: 902 424 424 |
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Child Abuse |
Tel: 917 262 700 |
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Women Abuse |
Tel: 900 100 009 |
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Suicide/Crisis Line |
Tel: 966 421 434 |
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Red Cross |
Tel: 963 677 375 |
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Anti-Poison |
Tel: 915 620 420 |
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Emergency Doctor & hospitals |
Tel: 112 |
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Emergency Dentists |
Tel: 961 496 199 |
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Emergency Vet |
Tel: 963 744 731 |
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Pharmacy/Chemist On Duty |
Tel: 963 600 313 |
Glossary of Emergency Terms & Phrases
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English |
Spanish |
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Accident |
Accidente |
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Emergency |
Emergencia |
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I need an ambulance |
Necesito una ambulancia |
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I need a doctor |
Necesito un medico |
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I need the police |
Necesito la policia |
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Heart attack |
Ataque cardiaco |
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Strokes |
El accidente vascular cerebral |
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Very sick |
Moy mal |
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Unconscious |
Inconciente |
Understanding the Police Services
National Police (Policía Nacional): cover mainly urban areas
across Spain. Their duties include dealing with terrorism, national security,
protecting national and international dignitaries and combatting crime with a
national impact (spread across different regions).
Civil Guard (Guardia Civil): is a military force that operates
mainly in rural areas and is responsible for dealing with robberies, drug
offences, murders and fatal traffic accidents.
Local Police (Policía Municipal): cover towns and cities. In
general they deal with traffic control and offences, lost property and crimes
such as
muggings and neighbourhood disputes.
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