Emergency Services Guide
Emergency numbers, response times, hospital systems, and trauma centers in Myanmar
• Emergency Number: 995 (universal emergency)
• Ambulance Response: 15-30 minutes urban, 45-60 minutes rural
• Hospital Coverage: Limited public healthcare system with challenges in rural regions
• Trauma Centers: Limited facilities primarily in Yangon and Mandalay
• Language Support: Limited English availability in emergency services
Emergency Numbers
Universal
995
Police
199
Fire
191
Medical
192
Other Numbers
Response Times
Urban Areas
~20 min
Rural Areas
~50 min
Significant variations in emergency response times due to infrastructure challenges and limited resources
Hospital System
Underdeveloped public healthcare system with limited resources, concentrated in major urban centers
Major Trauma Centers
Minimal specialized trauma care, concentrated in largest cities
Specialized Care:
- Basic emergency departments
Language Support
Very limited English support in emergency services, local language proficiency essential
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