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Here
is advice and help using information from the council’s emergency
planning team and service providers.
Latest
BBC News for Leeds
If
you are coming to us now looking for help with a personal or domestic
emergency, the following numbers and websites may be of use to you.
Fire, Police and Ambulance
Dial 999 only if there is a crime in progress or a
danger to life.
West Yorkshire Fire Service
www.westyorksfire.gov.uk
West Yorkshire Police
0845 606 0606 for non-emergencies
www.westyorkshire.police.uk
Yorkshire
Ambulance Service
www.yas.nhs.uk
NHS
Direct
0845 4647 for information and advice on health
matters
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
Environment
Agency
0845 988 1188 for information on floods and flood warnings
0800 807060 for reporting pollution and environmental damage
www.environment-agency.gov.uk
Transco
for gas emergencies and reporting leaks
0800 111 999
www.transco.uk.com
Yorkshire Electricity
0800 375 675 for emergency calls and supply failures
www.yedl.com
Yorkshire
Water
0845 1242424 for all emergencies
www.yorkshirewater.com
Leeds
City Council
0113 234 8080 for access to all council services during office
hours
0113 376 0499 for emergency calls out of hours
www.leeds.gov.uk
Leeds
Samaritans
Confidential emotional support line.
Call 0113 245 6789 or 08457 90 90 90.
UK
Resilience
A website linking to a number of government and non-government resources
concerning emergency situations in the UK.
www.ukresilience.info
The
BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites.
Remember
that in an emergency there would also be information on BBC Radio
Leeds. The station can be heard in Leeds on 92.4 and 103.9 FM,
774 AM and on Digital Radio.
You
can also now listen to BBC Radio Leeds live online via this website.
Go to the homepage www.bbc.co.uk/leeds and look for the red button
on the right hand side of the page that says "BBC Local Radio:
Listen Live"
Look North would also carry information on BBC One.
In
you have any comments or queries about our emergency service please
call us on
0113 224 7024 or email leeds@bbc.co.uk
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