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  1. Distress may turn to joy in a call involving childbirth - Emergency Response Centre Agency - Finland

    26.9.2025 | The Emergency Response centre sends assistance to more than 2,240 assignments involving childbirth each year. For the ERC operator, the experience is unique, as the sounds of new life can be heard at the other end of the line.
    https://112.fi/en/-/distress-may-turn-to-joy-in-a-call-involving-childbirth

  2. Fourteen-Year-Old’s Actions Prevented Greater Damage - Emergency Response Centre Agency - Finland

    5.8.2025 | Juho Karkiainen’s response to observing smoke and his courage to make an emergency call enabled the containment of a wildfire at an early stage. Thanks to Juho, the emergency response center was able to issue a rapid alert and relay crucial additional information to the rescue services.
    https://112.fi/en/-/fourteen-year-old-s-actions-prevented-greater-damage

  3. Children are being taught how to recognise emergencies - Emergency Response Centre Agency - Finland

    7.8.2024 | Children are excellent emergency callers as they are honest; although you never want them to face an emergency. It is important, however, that children are taught the correct use of the emergency number, just as adults are.
    https://112.fi/en/-/children-are-being-taught-how-to-recognise-emergencies

  4. Smart devices and automatic emergency calls - Emergency Response Centre Agency - Finland

    6.4.2023 | New technology has been created to assist in situations where a person needs help but cannot summon it themselves. Dialogue between the authorities involved in emergency response centre operations as well as futher technical development is required to take advantage of the technology.
    https://112.fi/en/-/smart-devices-and-automatic-emergency-calls

  5. ERC operators provide instructions on what to do at the scene of an accident - Emergency Response Centre Agency - Finland

    8.9.2025 | According to a survey by the Finnish Road Safety Council (Liikenneturva), one in four Finns do not feel that they know what to do at the scene of an accident. The instructions provided by an ERC operator can save lives in an accident situation.
    https://112.fi/en/-/erc-operators-provide-instructions-on-what-to-do-at-the-scene-of-an-accident

  6. Real-time text for emergency services will be introduced in 2025 - Emergency Response Centre Agency - Finland

    18.9.2023 | Emergency calls using real-time text (RTT) will be made available by the end of 2025. The new option for emergency calls will especially help people with hearing or speech impairments. The Emergency Response Centre Administration has already taken the first steps in the development of RTT.
    https://112.fi/en/-/real-time-text-for-emergency-services-will-be-introduced-in-2025

  7. Speed of action and location information are crucial in water rescues - Emergency Response Centre Agency - Finland

    31.7.2025 | In recent weeks, there has been a significantly higher number of drownings and serious near-miss incidents at public beaches than usual. Recognizing the situation and calling for help quickly is critical when someone ends up in the water. A drowning person is rarely able to call for help, which highlights the importance of others in noticing the emergency.
    https://112.fi/en/-/speed-of-action-and-location-information-are-crucial-in-water-rescues

  8. Medical helpline 116117 or emergency number 112 – which should I call? - Emergency Response Centre Agency - Finland

    17.3.2023 | Recently, there have been reports of long lines in health services and the role of the general medical helpline 116117. Here's what you should know about when to call the emergency number or the medical helpline.
    https://112.fi/en/-/medical-helpline-116117-or-emergency-number-112-which-should-i-call-