In many countries, dialing either 112 (used in Europe and parts of Asia) or 911 (used mostly in the Americas) will connect callers to the local emergency services. However, not all countries use those emergency telephone numbers .

911 is the emergency number used in many countries in the Americas. An emergency telephone number call may be answered by either a telephone operator or an emergency service dispatcher. The nature of the emergency (police, fire, medical, coast guard) is then determined.

2018年5月23日 · Melanie Neal with Guilford Metro explained 911 is the emergency number in the United States, and 112 is an international number. So, 112 is indeed an emergency number- but for Europe, not...

112 is a common emergency telephone number that can be dialed free of charge from most mobile telephones and, in some countries, fixed telephones in order to reach emergency services (ambulance, fire and rescue, police).

2025年3月6日 · In the United States, 911 is the go-to number for emergencies, but what about 112? Is it the same, or are there some subtle differences? In this article, we’ll delve into the history, functionality, and uses of both numbers, helping you understand when to …

2013年8月13日 · Here’s what we can tell you: 911 is the only official emergency number in the United States. But 112 is an emergency number in some other countries, according to the U.S. Department of State,...

2024年10月7日 · All very straightforward: the end-user dials 112, the network identifies the emergency number and ensures the call is handled with priority, is free of charge and is routed to the most appropriate PSAP. On mobile networks, identifying an …

美国 、 加拿大 的求救电话是 911。 中国大陆 、 日本 、 台灣 的求救电话是 110 或 119。 英聯邦國家/地區和前英聯邦的地區（例如 香港）及 澳門 的求救號碼是 999。 绝大多数使用 GSM 的 手機網路 的系統，发生紧急情况时，只要在手機是有電力、且可收到任何一個移動電話網路訊號的狀況下，就算手機沒有插入 SIM卡 或被鎖定，仍可免費直撥「112」發出求救訊號，語音應答系統就會為求援者轉接至該國家或地區的緊急救助電話中心。 這種緊急求救的功能使全球GSM移动电 …

Many countries use 911 as the emergency number for the police, ambulance and fire department, including the US, Canada and Mexico. But in most of the European Union — including Spain, France and Italy — you call 112 for emergency services.

2012年12月12日 · AP reports that member states have agreed that either 911 or 112 should be designated as emergency phone numbers — 911 is currently used in North America, while 112 is standard across the EU...