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Where can I find emergency information in Australia?

The Australian Capital Territory website will have the most up-to-date, accurate and trusted information. Visit their website to find updates and get help in an emergency. The Live Incidents Map provides a visual overview of active incidents the ACT Emergency Services Agency are responding to.

What is the ACT Emergency Services Agency?

Current incidents View the ACT Emergency Services Agency's live Incidents Map for updates on alerts and incidents in the ACT. Ambulance The ACT Ambulance Service provides emergency paramedic services and transportation of patients between medical facilities.

What is the ACT Emergency Service (ESA)?

The ESA comprises the ACT Ambulance Service, ACT Fire & Rescue, the ACT Rural Fire Service, the ACT State Emergency Service and the ESA Enabling Services. Together we are one team of many players with a single vision of being "the trusted agency for emergency management in the ACT".

How do I call emergency services?

Say the service that you require. If you're calling using a mobile or satellite phone the operator will ask you for other location information. You will then be connected to an emergency service operator, who will take details of the situation. Stay on the line, speak clearly and answer the operator's questions.