We are approaching a festive season and many incidents takes place during this season. Therefore, Cape Town emergency numbers  comes  handy during  emergency  situations. And it is important to take some time to save these numbers in your cell phone and print them out and place them somewhere you have got easy access to, in case an emergency or crisis arises.

107 is a single emergency telephone number for use by all people living in and visiting Cape Town. By using this number you can ask for help when life or property is endangered and you will be efficiently transferred to the nearest relevant emergency service provider, such as the ambulance, fire, police or traffic service. Dial 107 from any Telkom phone, or 021 480 7700 on your cell phone. A practical joke or prank call to these numbers is a serious crime and members of the public could get a fine or jailed up to three years.

For a detailed list of emergencies, click here.

Sources:

• Expatcapetown
• Capetown.gov