What are emergency services like in Caracas?
When we asked members about emergency services in Caracas, they wrote...
"Emergency services in Caracas, are provided by various organizations, including public hospitals, private clinics, and the fire department. However, the response times and quality of care can be inconsistent due to limited resources and infrastructure issues. To call for an ambulance, you can dial 171, which is the national emergency number in Venezuela. It is important to provide clear information about your location and the nature of the emergency to ensure the appropriate assistance is dispatched," explained one expat living in Caracas, Venezuela.
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What are emergency services like in Caracas?
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