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Useful Emergency Contacts Every Cape Town Citizen Should Have On Their Phone

082 415 7127 (Cape Town CBD Only) 107/ 021 480 77 00 107 (from landlines only) 021 467 8001/2 (24 hours) Refuse Collection, Water Issues, Street Lights and Electricity Faults 0860 001 948 Traffic Signal Faults 0860 001…

By Joshua Roode1 min read
Published 20 September 2018

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EMERGENCY

CCID 24-HOUR SAFETY AND SECURITY

082 415 7127 (Cape Town CBD Only)

AMBULANCE, HEALTH, NOISE AND FIRE

107/ 021 480 77 00 107 (from landlines only)

SAPS CENTRAL CITY

021 467 8001/2 (24 hours)

CITY OF CAPE TOWN SERVICES

INCIDENT REPORTING AND ENQUIRIES

Refuse Collection, Water Issues, Street Lights and Electricity Faults 0860 001 948 Traffic Signal Faults 0860 001 948 Prepaid Electricity Meters 0800 220 771 Cable Theft 0800 222 771 Disaster Risk Management 080 911 4357 021 587 6000(24 hours)

SOCIAL CONCERNS

Alcohol and Drug Helpline 0800 435 748 Social Development Children 0800 220 250 Social Development Adults 0800 872 201 CCID Social Department 082 563 4289

BYLAW AND TRAFFIC INFRINGEMENTS

Law Enforcement 021 596 1999 (24 hours) Traffic Police 0860 765 423 Metro Police 0860 765 423  
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