Who to contact in an emergency

Emergency contacts

In an emergency, dial 999 for the police, fire and ambulance service.

For non-emergencies, you can contact the police on 101 and the fire service on 01463 240999  (24 hours).

Council emergency out-of-hours phone numbers

Council business hours contact details

To find the exact contact details for any of our services that you may be looking for, visit our Contact Us homepage.

Trunk road maintenance

Other numbers

  • Gas Freephone - 0800 111 999
  • NHS 24 - Call free on 111 if you are ill and you cannot wait until your regular NHS service reopens
  • Police Scotland – 101 (for all services)
  • Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (to report controlled burning) - 01382 835804
  • Scottish and Southern Electric Freephone - 0800 300 999
  • Scottish Water - 0800 0778 778 (24 hours)
  • SEPA Floodline - 0345 988 1188
  • SEPA Pollution hotline – 0800 807060 (24 hours)

 

Page last modified: 30 January 2026