EMERGENCY SERVICES
In an emergency ring 999. Give the name of the service you require and details of the telephone number you are calling from. Remember all 999 calls are free but should only be used in emergencies.
AMBULANCE:
Phone 999 and ask for Ambulance Service.
For non-urgent and transport requests phone (01245) 443344.
FIRE:
Phone 999 and ask for Fire Service.
For other calls and enquiries contact (01702) 614433 or
Leigh-on-Sea fire station - (01702) 714341
POLICE:
Phone 999 and ask for Police.
For other calls and enquiries contact:
Leigh-on-Sea police station – (01702) 471212 (Calls divert to Southend police when station is closed)
Southend police station - (01702) 431212
Police Headquarters at Chelmsford - (01245) 491491
Essex Police Web site: Essex Police, serving the community
Crimestoppers Web site: Crimestoppers, crime fighting across the UK
COASTGUARD:
Phone 999 and ask for Coastguard.
For other enquiries contact:
Southend lifeboat - (01702) 480092
CASUALTY HOSPITALS:
Southend General Hospital, Prittlewell Chase - (01702) 435555
SAMARITANS
Southend - (01702) 611911
National - (0345) 909090.
GAS LEAKS
0800 111999.