Emergency Call Tips
- 1Stay calm. Take a deep breath before speaking.
- 2Wait for the operator to answer. Do not hang up if there is a delay.
- 3Clearly state your location. Give an address or describe your surroundings.
- 4Explain the emergency. Briefly say what happened (e.g., fire, accident, medical issue).
- 5Follow instructions. The operator may give you important guidance.
- 6Do not hang up until told to do so. They might need more information.
