Barbados
Ambulance : 511 Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Bridgetown : +1 246 436 6450 Sandy Crest Medical Centre - Holetown : +1 246 419 4911 FMH Emergency Centre - Bridgetown : +1 246 228
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Ambulance : 511 Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Bridgetown : +1 246 436 6450 Sandy Crest Medical Centre - Holetown : +1 246 419 4911 FMH Emergency Centre - Bridgetown : +1 246 228
Always call the Fire and Rescue department at 311 in a life-threatening emergency. If you would like to speak to someone about your mental health or wellbeing, call Lifeline Barbados at +1 (246) 536-4500.
For any emergencies involving U.S. citizens, please contact the American Citizens Services Unit of the U.S. Embassy Bridgetown''s Consular Section located at the Wildey Business Park, St. Michael,
Barbados Coast Guard - The Signal Station can be contacted twenty four hours on VHF Channels 6, 12 and 16. Fort Willoughby, Bay Street, Bridgetown, St Michael, 429-7152, fax 429-7153, Email
The local telephone company, Flow Barbados (previously known as Cable and Wireless or Lime) takes precautionary measures to limit electrical surges. However, total protection is impossible.
Useful numbers should there be an emergency in Barbados :
While each station has a local Control Room, requests for help are routed to the primary Dispatch Centre and Call Center, which is located at the Arch Hall Fire Station.
Barbados has different emergency numbers for police, firefighters and ambulance. The best way to store the numbers equal to or write to them. The best thing to do is to save this numbers in your phone or
Force Headquarters and Barbados Regiment, St Ann''s Fort, Garrison, St. Michael: Main Number (246) 536-2500 Medical Emergencies (246) 536-2083 Operations Room (246) 536-2216 Barbados Coast
Communications in Barbados refers to the telephony, internet, postal, radio, and television systems of Barbados. Barbados has long been an informational and communications centre in the Caribbean region. Electricity coverage throughout Barbados is good and reliable. Usage is high and provided by a service monopoly, Barbados Light & Power Company Ltd. (a division of Canada-based Emera).
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