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Emergency Services in Auckland<\/h2>\n

For emergency services in Auckland, dial 111 on your cell phone or landline. Your call will be answered as soon as possible by the 111 services.<\/p>\n

The operator will say: \u201c111 emergency \u2013 Fire, Ambulance or Police?\u201d<\/p>\n

You will be connected immediately to the Communications Centre of the service you need most urgently \u2013 Fire, Ambulance or Police.<\/p>\n

It is important that you remain on the phone and answer all questions asked \u2013 about your location, phone number and the nature of the emergency so the right responder will be dispatched. The operator will tell you when to hang up.<\/p>\n

Call 111 again if the situation worsens or help does not arrive when expected.<\/p>\n

You can also call 111 if you require Coastguard services.<\/p>\n

*555<\/strong>\u00a0(from mobile phones only) – to report dangerous driving
\n0800 161610<\/strong>\u00a0deaf fax
\n111<\/strong>\u00a0deaf SMS (registered mobile phones only)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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01<\/td>\nWinter in Auckland is very cold. Be aware of this when house hunting. Most houses don’t have central heating and some have no heating system at all<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
02<\/td>\nThe weather in Auckland can change quickly and without warning. Always be prepared for sudden changes in temperature or a sudden downfall.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
03<\/td>\nConsider joining www.cherrytree.co.nz. An online store that offers reduced price appliances and electronics. There is a membership fee.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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