- Last updated
- January 1, 2014
- Terms of use
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- Organization
- Federal Office of Communications OFCOM
- Categories
- Education, culture and sport, Energy, Environment, Regions and cities
Description
An emergency call is a call with a three digit short number of the emergency service selected by the caller: European emergency service 112; police, emergency call 117; fire, alarm center 118; victim support 142; friendly Hand 143; ambulance, emergency call 144; telephone help for children and young 147. An emergency call can be done from a fixed, mobile or satellite network. The emergency call must be routed to the alarm center of the competent service according to the location and nature of the case. A region from which the emergency calls are routed to a precise alarm center is an intervention region. Each intervention region has a routing number. The map shows the intervention regions of Switzerland for the emergency calls 117 originated from a mobile network. The alarm center and routing number of any intervention region are identified when selecting the targeted intervention region.
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Additional information
- Identifier
- b8bc1b3f-ea78-4254-b093-91d97894623d@bundesamt-fur-kommunikation-bakom
- Issued date
- January 1, 2014
- Modified date
- -
- Conforms to
- -
- Publisher
- Federal Office of Communications
- Contact points
- transmitter@bakom.admin.ch
- Languages
- Language independent
- Further information
- Landing page
- https://www.bakom.admin.ch/en/sr-78410111313-emergency-call-requirement
- Documentation
- -
- Temporal coverage
- -
- Spatial coverage
- Schweiz
- Update interval
- Annual
- Metadata Access
- API (JSON) Download XML
