Triple Zero Process
Triple Zero should only be called when police, fire or ambulance attendance is needed in a life-threatening or time critical situation.
Some examples of an emergency include:
- Air, rail or water accidents
- Allergic reaction resulting in difficulty breathing
- Bleeding (severe)
- Breathing difficulty (eg. severe asthma)
- Diabetic low (fainting / disorientated / acting strangely)
- Drug overdose
- Drowning
- Electric shock / burns / industrial accidents
- Explosion or bomb incidents
- Fire threatening life or property
- Heart attack (suspected)
- Road Accidents
- Stomach pain (severe)
- Stroke (suspected)
- Trapped person(s)
- Trauma (injury)
- Unconscious person
- Violence (assault / brawl / domestic)
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Tip: If you are unsure whether it is an emergency or not, ring anyway as our operators are trained to help you.
Click on the link below to access an information sheet on the Triple Zero process
000 Process
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