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Source of
information: DILG Patrol 117
http:/www.dilg.gov.ph |
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WHAT IS HOTLINE
117?
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"A
centrally managed and secured telephone central monitoring station
provided by the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT)
and operated by qualified well-trained personnel from the Philippine
National Police (PNP), Bureau of Fire (BFP), Bureau of Jail
Management and Penology (BJMP) and PLDT. |
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"Telephones used by
EMERGENCY HOTLINE 117
are equipped with the caller ID system to prevent prank calls and
ensure quick confirmation and response to your emergency calls.
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WHAT IS AN EMERGENCY CALL?
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An emergency call is a call that refers to an
incident or a situation where a person's life or property is in
danger or threatened. |
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In-progress calls are where crimes are being
committed at the time of your report |
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Accidents with injuries |
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Attempted suicides |
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Rescue
calls |
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Ambulance calls |
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Persons injured or bleeding |
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All
fire calls |
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Strangers forcibly entering a house |
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Strangers carrying household articles, appliances from a neighbor's
house |
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Someone trying to gain entrance to your home |
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Group
of persons with weapons preparing to fight |
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Vehicles stopping to pick up a person walking along the street and
it looks like the person doesn't want to go, especially young
children |
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Shooting incidents |
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Stabbing incidents |
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Armed
robberies |
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Rape |
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WHAT TO DO WHEN
CALLING FOR EMERGENCY?
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When calling for
"117"
prepare to give the following information and to answer any other
questions the operator may ask you |
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A
description of the emergency you are reporting. What did you
observe? |
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The
address or location of the emergency you are reporting.
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Your
name, address and telephone number. |
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Number
of persons involved. |
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Direction of the persons involved. |
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Direction taken by the escaping suspects. |
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Plate
number and description of vehicle. |
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Other
details and circumstances. |
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WHAT
ARE THE SERVICE LINES?
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INCIDENTS TO
BE REPORTED TO HOTLINE 117 |
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CRIME CONCERNS |
PUBLIC SAFETY CONCERNS |
EMERGENCY CONCERNS |
1. Common Crimes
2. Heinous Crimes
3. Child Abuse
4. Domestic Violence
5. Wife Battering
6. Illegal Possessions of Firearms
7. Illegal Gambling
8. Smut Pornography
9. Gang Wars
10. Drug Pushing/Drug Possession
11. Neighborhood Quarrels
12. Akyat-bahay
13. Public Disturbance
14. Others relating to security |
1. Fire Incident
2. Electrical Wiring
3. Open Manhole
4. Busted Transformers
5. Sparking Wire
6. Flood
7. Jumpers
8. Traffic
9. Garbage
10. Others relating to public safety |
1. Medical Assistance
2. Rescue Assistance
3. Vehicular Accident
4. Others, relating to emergency |
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