
How your emergency call will be handled
A trained Emergency Response Centre operator will answer your emergency call. Answer the operator’s questions so that they can help you.
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In case of emergency, call 112
When to call 112? If you have an emergency or you need urgent assistance from the authorities or if you know or suspect that somebody’s life, health, property or the environment is under threat or in danger.Emergency number 112
Exceptional circumstances
Storms, for example, can quickly create exceptional circumstances that lead to multiple members of the public calling the emergency number simultaneously. These kinds of sudden peaks in the number of calls can momentarily overload ERCs’ capacity.Read more about exceptional circumstances
Emergency response centres preparing for the school closing weekend
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Each year, the unique Finnish model for producing ERC services attracts international guests to visit Finland in order to monitor daily operations...
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Taito Vainio started his second five-year term as the Director General of the Emergency Response Centre Agency in early March. In the coming years,...
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