Greece Public Safety
File created 22July00 by PWS
Please see the "Major International FDs" file elsewhere on this site for info on the Athens FD
1980 World Health Organization Report on EMS - very few ambulances in Greece - very few hospitals have emergency rooms/casualty wards - Athens recently implemented a regional EMS dispatch center that is accessed via the 166 phone number.
Emerg Phone Numbers in Athens Area - P100 - F199 - A166 - Tourist Police 171 - SOS Doctors 24 hour 331.0310 - ELPA Road Assistance 104 - Express Service 154 - IKA (Athens) 106 - Emergency Hospital 166 recording in Greek (listed under duty hospitals)
July 2000 - 2 Greece Air Force Pilots Killed In Crash of CL-215 Scooper
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Greece - Info from The Rough Guide travel book - Year 2000
Greece Ambulance - 166 Fire Brigade Urban - 199 Forest Fire Reporting - 191 Police/Emergency - 100 Domestic Operator - 132 International Operator - 161 Speaking Clock - 141 Tourist Police - 171 ELPA Road Service - 104
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Last Updated - 27July00 - AirT Crash - 01Aug00 - telo #s from Rough Guide