If you encounter an emergency outside of the usual phone support hours, you can reach out to specific emergency services. Below are the essential contact numbers available for different situations:
| Emergency Type | Contact Number |
|---|---|
| Emergency Housing (Out of Hours) | 0800 032 5968 |
| Social Care (Out of Hours) | 0800 731 6969 (freephone) |
| Unsafe Buildings / Emergency Repairs | 0131 200 2000 |
| Other Council Emergencies | 0131 200 2000 or 0131 200 2366 |
| Anti-social Noise | 101 |
| NHS 24 (Health Crisis) | 111 |
| Gas Leaks | 0800 111 999 |
| Electricity Power Cut | 105 |
| Scottish Water | 0800 0778 778 |
| Domestic Abuse Helpline | 0800 027 1234 |
For emergencies that pose a life-threatening situation, always call 999. It's a good idea to save these numbers in your phone so they're easily accessible when needed!