Emergency phone numbers of Chania Crete

Here are the most important emergency phone numbers to keep handy if you’re in Chania, Crete:

🚨 Key Emergency Numbers in Chania

• European Emergency Number (EU-wide): 112 — this connects you to police, ambulance, fire service, coast guard, and the children’s SOS hotline 1056, and is free from all mobiles or landlines, even without a SIM card or signal Police (local): 100

• Fire Brigade: 199

• Ambulance / National Emergency Medical Service (EKAV): 166

• Coast Guard (maritime emergencies): 108

• Tourist Police (assistance in English, French, German): 171 or local number +30 28210 73333 / +30 28210 73333

• National SOS Helpline for Children: 105 (or 1056)

• Poison Control Centre (National): +30 210 779 3777

Additional Useful Contacts Around Chania

• Chania General Hospital “Agios Georgios”: +30 28210 22000 (also listed as +30 28210 22000‑9)

• Private Clinic Tsepeti (English‑speaking doctors): +30 697 058 5700

🧭 Tips for Using 112

• Works from:

  • Any mobile, even without a SIM or if phone is locked

• When calling:

  • Clearly state what happened, where you are, when, and how many people are injured or involved.

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