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Emergency Services Guide in Gibraltar

Emergency numbers, response times, hospital systems, and trauma centers

• Emergency Number: 112 (universal), 999 (UK legacy)

• Ambulance Response: 8-12 minutes in urban areas

• Hospital Coverage: Single public hospital (St. Bernard's Hospital) serving entire Gibraltar

• Trauma Care: Limited local facilities, complex cases transferred to UK

• Language Support: English is primary language

Emergency Numbers

Universal

112

Police

199

Fire

190

Medical

190

Other Numbers

Coast Guard: 5280 5000

Response Times

Urban Areas

~10 min

Rural Areas

~12 min

Compact geography allows rapid emergency response across entire territory

Hospital System

System Type: public

Single public hospital with comprehensive emergency and general medical services

Coverage Rating:7.5/10

Major Trauma Centers

Limited local trauma capabilities, complex cases referred to UK hospitals

Gibraltar

Specialized Care:

  • Basic emergency care

Language Support

English Available: Yes

All emergency services operate exclusively in English