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Emergency Contacts

Americas - Mexico
January 20 2008

    If you have an emergency requiring immediate police, fire, or medical response dial 066. The following link, provided by the State of Nuevo Leon, provides a complete listing of emergency contact numbers: http://www.nl.gob.mx/?P=emer_telefonos 

    Some local residents and expats have opted to hire private ambulance services which offer emergency medical services by highly-trained personnel in state-of-the-art ambulances. The three companies who offer these services are: 

7/24 Asistencia Medica Inmediata, tel 81 8372-4724
http://www.christusmuguerza.com.mx/cm/modules/xfsection/article.php?hospital=7-24&articleid=352
Medica Movil, tel 81 8356-5242, http://www.medicamovil.com/index.phtml
EMME, tel (01 800) 1123-663 

    If traveling by road, emergency roadside assistance (non-medical) can be requested by dialing 078. The service is provided free of charge by Mexico’s Tourism Department:

http://www.sectur.gob.mx/wb2/sectur/sect_9453_angeles_verdes 

    Proteccion Civil is the State of Nuevo Leon emergency response agency.  They can respond to almost any major emergency call or disaster.  The agency personnel are well-trained and equipped.  http://www.proteccioncivilnl.com.mx/inicio.html

    The U.S. Consulate may be reached by calling 81 8047-3100. After hours, U.S. citizens needing emergency assistance from the consulate may call the duty officer at 81 8362-9126. Local emergency services, reached via 066, should always be called first in the event of any emergency. The Consulate is located at:

U.S. Consulate General Monterrey
Av Constitucion #411 PTE
Monterrey, N.L. 64006