🇬🇭 GHANA EMERGENCY CONTACTS

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Emergency

General emergency

Unsure which service you need? Call Ghana’s national emergency line.

Call 112 ↗

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Police

Ghana Police Service

Crime in progress, threats and urgent police assistance.

Call 191 ↗

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Fire & rescue

Ghana National Fire Service

Fires, rescue and urgent fire-service incidents.

Call 192 ↗

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Medical

National Ambulance Service

Urgent medical emergencies and ambulance assistance.

Call 193 ↗

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Disaster management

NADMO disaster response

Flooding, disasters and humanitarian emergencies. NADMO lists this as a 24/7 contact.

Call 0291913077 ↗

Community responders and volunteers

Future versions will allow approved local organizations, first-aid volunteers and community leaders to opt in to appropriate non-emergency requests. Their identity, credentials, geographic coverage and availability must be verified before any matching or notifications are enabled.

Ghanaians abroad: These short emergency numbers are intended for callers within Ghana. If you are overseas and someone in Ghana needs immediate help, ask someone at the incident location to call local emergency services. Do not rely on GhanaAlert to relay an emergency.

Sources: Ghana Ministry of the Interior · NADMO. Contact details may change; confirm with the relevant agency.