Emergency Services Guide in Morocco
Emergency numbers, response times, hospital systems, and trauma centers
• Emergency Number: 112 (universal), 061 (medical emergencies)
• Ambulance Response: 10-15 minutes urban, 25-40 minutes rural
• Hospital Coverage: Public healthcare system with regional hospitals across major cities
• Trauma Centers: Specialized emergency facilities in Casablanca, Rabat, Marrakech
• Language Support: Arabic and French primary, limited English in urban areas
Emergency Numbers
Universal
112
Police
19
Fire
15
Medical
061
Other Numbers
Response Times
Urban Areas
~12 min
Rural Areas
~35 min
Response times vary significantly between urban and rural regions, with longer delays in remote areas
Hospital System
Public healthcare system with mixed urban-rural coverage, significant investment in major cities
Major Trauma Centers
Specialized emergency facilities concentrated in major urban centers
Specialized Care:
- Burn units
- Cardiac care
- Trauma stabilization
Language Support
Limited English support, recommended to have Arabic/French translation assistance
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