Saving emergency numbers is extremely useful for everyone in case of an urgent situation. Tempo have published a list of 15 essential contacts that people in Indonesia need to save … just in case:
- Emergency Call Service: 112
- Police: 110
- Fire Department: 113 or 1131
- Ambulance/ Health Ministry: 118 or 119
- Toll road operator Jasa Marga: 14080
- Electricity firm PLN: 123
- National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas): 115
- National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB): 117
- Natural Disaster Post: 129
- Transportation Ministry: 151
- Health insurance BPJS: 1–500–400
- Pertamina fuel service: 135
- Towing service: 0254–2078–787
- Toll road information service: 0813–8006–8000
- Health Crisis Center: 0812–1212–319
According to the Ministry of Communication and Information (Kominfo) the Emergency Call Center 112 is available for the public to reach out to first responders in their area from various units, including the health center or regional hospital, the transportation agency, the fire department or regional disaster mitigation agency, the sectoral police, and other institutions or agencies, say Tempo.
In addition to these numbers, it is also necessary to remind yourself and those closest to you to save the standard emergency numbers of countries or places you will be visiting.
Source: Tempo