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A "cocaine alert" sign posted by GGD Amsterdam: the sign reminds people to "Call 112 for an ambulance."112 was first standardised as the pan-European number for emergency services following the adoption of recommendation [1] by the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations (CEPT) in 1976 and has since been enshrined a CEPT Decision ECC/DEC/(17)05.
Dialing a known emergency number like 112 forces the phone to try the call with any available network. On some networks, a GSM phone without a SIM card may be used to make emergency calls, and most GSM phones accept a larger list of emergency numbers without SIM card, such as 112, 911, 118, 119, 000, 110, 08, and 999. [27]
000 was also the emergency telephone number in Denmark and Finland until the introduction of the 112 number in 1993, and in Norway until 1986, when the emergency telephone numbers diverted to 001 for fire brigade, 002 for police and 003 for ambulance. Those Norwegian emergency telephone numbers changed in 1994 to 110, 112 and 113 respectively.
The holiday season is a time we come together with our family -- or at least remember to call them if they're too far away. When Twitter user Jaileene Andrade called a random number trying to ...
911 redirects to 112 on telephones located at Lajes Air Station. Romania: 112: 911 redirects to 112 Russia: 102 or 112: 103 or 112: 101 or 112: Gas emergency – 104; 112 came into effect (for any emergency) in 2013 San Marino: 113: 118: 115 Serbia: 192 or 112: 194: 193: Civil protection – 1985; 112 redirects to 192. It is possible to dial ...
Police in Washington state arrested a woman after her phone accidentally called dialled 911 while she was discussing illegal activities.
I once accidentally called my boss "Mom" during a serious meeting. The room went silent for a second, and I just wanted to disappear ! haha. Image credits: Over_Plane515 #30.
112 and 911 Other number, no redirection or redirection for mobile phones only For emergencies starting outside medical care, a key component of providing proper care is to summon the emergency medical services (usually an ambulance ), by calling for help using the appropriate local emergency telephone number , such as 999 , 911 , 111 , 112 or ...