What are emergency services like in Lima?
When we asked members about emergency services in Lima, they wrote...
"Emergency services in Lima are provided by various organizations, including the national police, fire department, and medical services. To call for an ambulance, you would need to dial the emergency number, which is 106 for medical emergencies. This will connect you to the central emergency dispatch center, where an operator will assist you in coordinating the appropriate response for your situation. It is important to provide clear and accurate information about your location and the nature of the emergency to ensure a timely response. Keep in mind that response times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the availability of emergency vehicles," explained one expat living in Lima, Peru.
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What are emergency services like in Lima?
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