EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR THE GREATER BOSTON AREA 1999

Please keep in mind that this is not an "official" list - I obtained these numbers from local telephone books.

Dial 911 to report emergencies.
Dial *77 or *SP or 911 from a cellular phone.
If 911 or *77 or *SP does not answer, try the following 7 digit alternate emergency phone numbers which will connect you to the 911 center in each community.


Arlington........781-648-0229
Belmont..........617-484-6138
Boston...........617-482-1212
Braintree........781-794-1450
Brookline........617-734-2952
Burlington.......781-270-3636
Cambridge........617-499-9924
Chelsea..........617-884-2064
Dedham...........781-407-0096
Everett..........617-389-4078
Hanscom AFB......781-274-6969 - Fire Reporting
Lexington........781-861-1769
Logan Airport....617-561-1900 or 617-568-3100
Lynn.............781-592-7893
Malden...........781-388-9082
Massport.........617-561-1900 or 617-568-3100
Medford..........781-306-0495
Melrose..........781-662-4216
Milton...........617-696-2382
Needham..........781-453-0102 or 781-444-0142
Newton...........617-332-1437
Quincy...........617-472-0030
Reading..........781-942-1579
Revere...........781-284-3451
Saugus...........781-941-8093
Somerville.......617-623-8974
Stoneham.........781-279-4059
Wakefield........781-245-5441
Waltham..........781-642-6166
Watertown........617-924-2095
Wellesley........781-235-4198
Weston...........781-642-6172
Weymouth.........781-335-8310
Winchester.......781-721-9147
Winthrop.........617-539-1424
Woburn...........781-935-3591

Amtrak Police 800-331-0008

Here is a 1997 list of all the police, fire, and ambulance emergency telephone numbers in the area - unknown if all of these numbers are still active since the implementation of 911E. Emerg Phone #s

Last Updated - April 10, 1999 - 8/9/99

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