The numbers that answer around the clock in Inuvik — 911 and the direct fire, RCMP and ambulance lines, the hospital and clinics, the gas, power and utilidor crews, and the town office.
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Dial 911 — and know the direct numbers for when the phones are down
9-1-1
Fire, ambulance and police, anywhere in the NWT. Say which community you are in.
Inuvik Regional Hospital
The only hospital in the Beaufort Delta and the region's referral centre. Care that cannot be given here means a flight to Yellowknife or Edmonton.
Medical clinic — hospital physicians
Appointments with the hospital's family physicians
Inuvik Gas — 24-hour emergency
If you smell gas or the heat goes out. No charge to call.
Inuvik Gas — accounts and general
Billing, connections and everything that is not an emergency
Town Office
Municipal services, taxes, utilities and the main line
Municipal enforcement — after hours
The 24/7 on-call by-law number
Solid Waste Disposal Facility (landfill)
Off Airport Road, near the golf course
Inuvik RCMP detachment
The direct line if 911 will not connect
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Ambulance — Advanced Medical Solutions
The direct line if 911 will not connect
Inuvik Regional Hospital — emergency
The switchboard for the emergency department
Inuvik Public Health Centre
Immunisations, maternal wellness, the travel clinic and communicable-disease screening
NWT 811 — health advice
Free health advice from a nurse when you are not sure whether to go in. Dial 811, or 1-844-259-1793 from outside the NWT.
NWT Help Line
Confidential mental-health and crisis support, in the NWT. The national suicide crisis helpline is 988, call or text.
NTPC — report a power outage
The Northwest Territories Power Corporation's line, answered any time for outages
Water and sewer — the utilidor
The town crew for the above-ground water and sewer lines
Water and sewer — after hours
Evenings, weekends and holidays. A utilidor problem in the cold does not wait until Monday.
Fire Department — non-emergency
Permits, inspections and joining the volunteer department. Never for an emergency.
Midnight Sun Complex
The pool, arena and fitness centre front desk — and where you enter the Fun Run