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France

ISO: FR
Emergency
Master number for police, fire, and ambulance.
112
112
Police
Law enforcement / police.
17
17
Ambulance
Medical emergency / ambulance.
15
15
Fire
Fire services.
18
18
Notes
Deaf FAX/SMS – 114; Hotline for beaten children – 119; Missing children – 116 000; Maritime rescue – 196. in 80% of departments 112 will redirect to fire and rescue service in the rest of cases 112 will be handled either by a common platform or by ambulance (SAMU)
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