Emergency telephone numbers in France

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Emergency telephone numbers in France

All emergency numbers can be reached from pay phones, without the use of a phone card or money.

Service	Tel:
Medical / Samu	15
Police / Gendarmerie	17
Fire / Pompier	18
Pan-European	112
Drugs/Alcohol Hotline	113
Homeless Hotline	115
Child abuse Hotline	119

The Pan-European emergency number 112 works in any EU country from any telephone - and it's also the number to call for any emergency services if you're using a cellular/mobile telephone.

 

Help Lines
SOS Help Crisis line in English 15:00-23:00 daily	01 46 21 46 46 website
SOS Anti-Poison Marseilles	04 91 75 25 25
HIV/AIDS Info / SIDA	0800 84 08 00
Red Cross Info	0800 85 88 58
Ecoute Alcool (Alcohol helpline)	0811 91 30 30 (French. Open 14:00 to 2:00)
Ecoute Cannabis (Canabis helpline)	0811 91 20 20 (French. Open 8:00 to 20:00)
Drogues Info (Drug abuse helpline)	0800 23 13 13 (French, Freephone)  01 70 23 13 13 (Call from a mobile phone)
Emergency veterinary: Provence  (daily 19:00-08:00)	Tel: 04 91 63 09 00
Emergency veterinary home visits: Provence, daily, 24 hours	Tel: 04 91 13 44 44

See also:

• Emergency numbers for Utilities
• Lost & stolen bank/credit cards & cheque books
• Alcoholics Anonymous