Emergencies

Dial 999

• if someone’s life is at risk,
• if there is a risk of serious damage to property,
• if a crime is happening
• if someone suspected of a crime is nearby

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Telephone 0800 111 999

If you smell gas, think you there is a gas leak, or are worried that fumes containing carbon monoxide are escaping from a gas appliance

UK Power Networks

Telephone 105.

To report a power cut, or if you are concerned about the safety of UK Power Networks equipment

Sign up now for free help during a power cut

National Grid

Telephone 0800 40 40 90

for a potential hazard on or near an overhead electricity line (more…)

We list here what you should do during and after a flood. If you live or work in a flood risk zone you should prepare a Flood Plan and register to receive Flood Warnings. Refer to our Flood Risk page. (more…)

The British Horse Society (BHS) and their dedicated network of 200 volunteer Welfare Officers work hard to promote the prevention of neglect, cruelty and harm to horses.

BHS Welfare Officers provide support, advice and education to horse owners to try and remedy problems before they become too serious. In more serious cases they work with partner organisations to reach the best possible resolution for the horses and people involved.
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Talk to the Samaritans any time you like, in your own way, and off the record – about whatever’s getting to you. You don’t have to be suicidal.

24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

If you need a response immediately, it’s best to call on the phone.

Telephone 08457 90 90 90 (more…)

For illnesses or injuries that are not life-threatening

you should first contact your GP surgery.
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Kent Police

Telephone 101

To report crime and other police issues that do not require an emergency response, or

refer to the Kent Police “Who should I contact?” page

British Transport Police

Telephone 0800 40 50 40

To report a crime on the railway

For other matters refer to the BTP website

Kent Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, The Godlands, Straw Mill Hill, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6XB
Telephone 01622 692121

E-mail enquiries@kent.fire-uk.org