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This Wikidelphia page lists '''emergency services'''.
This Wikidelphia Resource Page lists '''emergency services'''.


==Immediate Assistance==
==Top-Level Urgency==
If this is an emergency, or you need immediate assistance please call 911 or a local emergency services provider.
''You should dial 911'' for situations that are maximally urgent, for example:


==Resources==
*There's a fire.
*Domestic Violence: Philadelphia Domestic Violence Hotline, 866-723-3014.
*Someone has passed out or collapsed.
*Mental Health: 24-Hour Mental Health Delegate Line, 215-685-6440.
*Someone suddenly seems very sick and is having a hard time speaking or breathing or turns blue.
*Homelessness: Philadelphia 24-Hour Homeless Outreach Hotline, 215-232-1984.
*Someone is choking.
*Runaways: National Runaway Safe line: 800-786-2929.
*You see a crime happening, like a break-in.
*Suicide: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 800-273-8255.
*You are in or see a serious car accident.


''Note:'' The above list comes from the [http://www.youthmattersphilly.org/contact/ Contact Us] page of Youth Matters Philly.
==Emergency Resources==


==Other==
*''Animals:'' Red Paw 24-Hour Emergency, 267-289-2PAW (fire or other disaster-related).
*Search Results: [http://www.google.com/search?ei=ADcCXMWSGarSjwTB27D4Aw&q=Philadelphia+Emergency+Services&oq=Philadelphia+Emergency+Services&gs_l=psy-ab.12..0j0i8i30l9.5595.12336..19621...0.0..0.71.201.3......0....1..gws-wiz.......0i71.YbGHruHhyuI Philadelphia Emergency Services] (Google)
*''Child Abuse:'' Child Abuse Hotline, 800-932-0313.
*Search Results: [http://wikidelphia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=Emergency&go=Go Emergency] (Wikidelphia)
*''Domestic Violence:'' Philadelphia Domestic Violence Hotline, 866-723-3014.
*''Emergency Notifications:'' [http://www.phila.gov/departments/oem/programs/readyphiladelphia/  ReadyPhiladelphia] (at phila.gov)
*''Medical:'' AFC Urgent Care South Philly: 215-977-4820.
*''Mental Health:'' 24-Hour Mental Health Delegate Line, 215-685-6440.
*''Homelessness:'' Philadelphia 24-Hour Homeless Outreach Hotline, 215-232-1984.
*''Runaways:'' National Runaway Safeline: 800-786-2929.
*''Suicide:'' National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 800-273-8255.


''Note to User-Editors:''  The Wikidelphia query shows lots of hits on the word "Emergency." The category "Issue-Emergency_Services" should be added to many of these pages.
'''Search Results:'''
*Google: [http://www.google.com/search?ei=ADcCXMWSGarSjwTB27D4Aw&q=Philadelphia+Emergency+Services&oq=Philadelphia+Emergency+Services&gs_l=psy-ab.12..0j0i8i30l9.5595.12336..19621...0.0..0.71.201.3......0....1..gws-wiz.......0i71.YbGHruHhyuI Philadelphia Emergency Services]
*Wikidelphia: [http://wikidelphia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=Emergency&go=Go Emergency]
*Wikidelphia Category: [[:Category:Issue-Emergency_Services|Issue-Emergency Services]]
 
==Wikidelphia Entries==
 
*[[AFC Urgent Care South Philly]]
*[[Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES)]]
*[[Homeless Outreach Hotline]]
*[[Office of Emergency Management]]
*[[Pennsylvania YELLOW DOT Program]]
*[[Philadelphia Domestic Violence Hotline (PDVH)]]
*[[Red Paw Emergency Relief Team]]
*[[Student-Run Emergency Housing Unit of Philadelphia (SREHUP)]]
*[[Utility Emergency Services Fund]]


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Latest revision as of 16:37, 7 April 2020

This Wikidelphia Resource Page lists emergency services.

Top-Level Urgency

You should dial 911 for situations that are maximally urgent, for example:

  • There's a fire.
  • Someone has passed out or collapsed.
  • Someone suddenly seems very sick and is having a hard time speaking or breathing or turns blue.
  • Someone is choking.
  • You see a crime happening, like a break-in.
  • You are in or see a serious car accident.

Emergency Resources

  • Animals: Red Paw 24-Hour Emergency, 267-289-2PAW (fire or other disaster-related).
  • Child Abuse: Child Abuse Hotline, 800-932-0313.
  • Domestic Violence: Philadelphia Domestic Violence Hotline, 866-723-3014.
  • Emergency Notifications: ReadyPhiladelphia (at phila.gov)
  • Medical: AFC Urgent Care South Philly: 215-977-4820.
  • Mental Health: 24-Hour Mental Health Delegate Line, 215-685-6440.
  • Homelessness: Philadelphia 24-Hour Homeless Outreach Hotline, 215-232-1984.
  • Runaways: National Runaway Safeline: 800-786-2929.
  • Suicide: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 800-273-8255.

Search Results:

Wikidelphia Entries