Serving the Eastern Townships English-speaking Community since 1979.

EMERGENCY

(See also SUPPORT GROUPS, Emergency Support Groups)

Ambulance, Police and Fire in all regions:

911

Some tips for calling 911:

Know the exact address and telephone number from which you are calling and the location of the emergency.

Have a contact person who can be reached by telephone.

Know the nature of the emergency.

Have a person available to stand outside to direct emergency personnel to the exact location.

Police (Sûreté du Québec)

310-4141 or *4141 from a cell phone

Crime Stoppers

Toll free: 1-800-711-1800

Electricity (Hydro-Québec)

Toll free: 1-800-790-2424

Forest Fire

1-800-463-3389

Gas Odour Detection

911

Marine Search and Rescue

Toll free: 1-800-463-4393

Poison Control

Toll free: 1-800-463-5060 

Suicide Prevention

Haute-Yamaska, Brome Missisquoi

(450) 375-4252

Jevi Centre Estrie

(819) 564-1354, toll-free: 1-866-277-3553
e-mail: preventionsuicide@jevi.qc.ca
Crisis line for suicidal individuals, counselling for suicidal individuals, relatives and friends.

Spousal Abuse

Toll free: 1-800-363-9010

Youth Protection

Emergency hotline to report child abuse and provide protection.

Toll free: 1-800-361-5310

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