What are emergency services like in Sweden?
When we asked members about emergency services in Sweden, they wrote...
"Emergency services in Sweden are highly efficient and reliable. In the event of an emergency, the best way to call for an ambulance is to dial 112, which is the national emergency number. This number is free of charge and can be dialed from any phone, including mobile phones. The operator will ask for the caller's location and the nature of the emergency, and will then dispatch the appropriate emergency services," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Sweden.
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What are emergency services like in Sweden?
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