Emergency Contacts

If you, or someone in your care, has chest pains, difficulty breathing or severe bleeding, it could be life-threatening. Call 911 or your local emergency number immediately.

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Phone: 911

Lower Mainland: 604-682-5050
Toll-free: 1-800-567-8911

Website: http://www.dpic.org/

Confidential health information and advice available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Phone: 811
Deaf or hearing-impaired (TTY): 711

Website: https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/

Confidential, non-judgmental, free emotional support 24 hours a day, seven days a week for people experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including feelings which may lead to suicide.

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Toll-free: 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) if you are considering suicide or are concerned about someone who may be.
Mental health support: Call 310-6789 (no need to dial area code) for emotional support, information and resources specific to mental health.

Website: https://www.crisislines.bc.ca/

This service is available to people across BC needing help with any kind of substance abuse issues 24 hours a day. It provides information and referral to education, prevention and treatment services and regulatory agencies.
 

Lower Mainland: 604-660-9382
Toll-free: 1-800-663-1441​

If you smell an odour like rotten eggs or Sulphur, it could be a gas leak. Go outside and call:

 

FortisBC Emergency Line: 1-800-663-9911 (24 hours) or 911.

Lost power? Check the outage map to see if we're aware of the outage. If your outage isn't shown, call:

 

1-800-BCHYDRO (1 800 224 9376) or *HYDRO (*49376) on your mobile.

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Website: https://www.bchydro.com/safety-outages.html