Emergency Reporting & Response
To report an EMERGENCY always dial 999
Phone 999 if there is a serious and immediate threat to life, personal safety or property, resulting from an ongoing/imminent serious crime or road accident where someone has been injured.
For non-emergency matters, call Lothian & Borders Police on 0131 311 3131.
Emergency & Disaster Support
This section is reserved for support information in the event of a specific Edinburgh emergency or disaster.
Emergency Services & Information Links
- Directgov list of emergency phone numbers & websites
- Edinburgh City Council emergency planning
- Lothian & Borders Fire & Rescue Service
- Lothian & Borders Police
- Maritime & Coastguard Agency emergency response
- Met Office severe weather warnings
- NHS Lothian medical emergency guidance
- Scottish Ambulance Service
- Scottish Government Ready Scotland
- UK Resilience Cabinet Office guidance
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