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Calling 911
Using a cellphone is not the same as using a landline:
- important things to know about calling 911 from a cellphone
- important things to know about the 911 system
Introduction
No one can predict when an emergency will happen, but when it does, we depend on the 911 system to connect us with emergency services. 911 is the vital connection to police, fire and emergency medical services (EMS) across the province.
Over 1.67 million 911 calls are made in Alberta each year. Know when to call.
Find out more about Alberta 911 legislation and standards.
In focus
Learn the difference between emergency and non-emergency situations. Do your part to reduce frivolous calls.
Learn what to expect when calling 911 and what happens when you call using a non-traditional communication service.
Information about funding for the 911 program and its governing legislation, policies and standards.
Contact
Connect with the Alberta 911 program:
Hours: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays)
Email: [email protected]