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About emergency services in France
France's healthcare system provides some of the best public healthcare in the world and is open to all. The standard principal of the French health service is “pay first, reclaim and then get reimbursed”.
| Service required | Number to call | Additional information |
| European emergency services | 112 114 for text emergency number | Free of charge, 24/7 |
| SAMU (medical emergencies) | 15 | To call a medical team to a medical emergency, as well as to be referred to 24h health facility |
| Police | 17 | To report a crime requiring immediate response |
| Fire Brigade (also paramedics) | 18 | To report a dangerous situation or accident that requires immediate response |
| Emergency number for deaf and hard-of-hearing people | 114 | Number can be accessed by fax and SMS |
| SAMU Social (domestic violence and care for homeless in winter) | 115 | Emergency aid that helps people in need |
| Missing children | 116000 | European number for anyone involved in a case of child disappearance |
| Children in danger | 119 | National hotline for children in danger, free, 24/7 |
| Aeronautical emergency | 191 | call from landline or mobile, free, 24/7 |
| Maritime emergency and coastguard | 196 | Sea rescue |
| Terror and kidnapping hotline (only accessible when an alert is in place) | 197 | For reporting events of terrorism or hostage-taking |