Numbers to use in an emergency

Keep the following numbers handy in case of a life-threatening emergency.

Springs police: 011 365 5700.

Kwa-Thema police: 011 812 4600

Duduza police: 011 810 6321

Tsakane police: 011 738 5800

Police emergency hotline: 10111

Emergency services: 10177 or 011 458 0199

Non-life threatening emergencies: 0860 543 000

Fire and ambulances: 011 458 0911

Crime stop: 08600 10111 or SMS 32211 anonymously.

In an emergency, these are numbers to remember as we are still on lockdown:

• National Institute for Communicable Diseases: 0800 029 999, WhatsApp line 0600 123 456

• Gender-based violence command centre: 0800 428 or *120*7867# (free)

• Support helpline for small businesses: 0860 663 7867

• SAPS: 08600 10111

• National crisis line: 0861 322 322

• Reporting undue price increases: 0800 141 880

• Department of Home Affairs: 0800 601 190

• Department of Water: 0800 200 200

• Presidential hotline: 17737

• City of Ekurhuleni anti-corruption hotline: 0800 102 201 or 112.