What are emergency services like in Chile?
When we asked members about emergency services in Chile, they wrote...
"Emergency services in Chile are generally reliable and efficient. In the event of an emergency, the best way to call for an ambulance is to dial 131, which is the national emergency number. This number is free of charge and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Ambulances are typically dispatched within minutes of the call being made. In addition to ambulances, the 131 number can also be used to call for police, fire, and other emergency services," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Chile.
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What are emergency services like in Chile?
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