Emergency contacts

Handy numbers in the event of an emergency

In an emergency dial 999 for the police, fire and ambulance service.

For non-emergencies, you can contact the police on 101 and the fire service on 01382 835804 (24 hours).

Council emergency out of hours phone numbers

• Health and social care - 0808 175 3646
• Roads, parks, flooding and street lighting - 01349 886 690  
• Housing, homelessness, and public buildings – 01349 886 691
• Registration - 07818 588 203

Trunk road maintenance

• BEAR Scotland - 0800 587 1107

Other numbers

• Gas Freephone - 0800 111 999
• NHS 24 - Call free on 111 if you are ill and it can't wait until your regular NHS service reopens
• Police Scotland – 101 (for all services)
• Scottish Fire and Rescue Service - 01463 240999 (24 hours)
• Scottish and Southern Electric Freephone - 0800 300 999
• Scottish Water -  0800 0778 778 (24 hours)
• SEPA Floodline - 0345 988 1188
• SEPA Pollution hotline – 0800 807060 (24 hours)