Emergency Services
Use the information below to contact emergency and non-emergency services.
If this is a true medical emergency, call 911.
Medical Emergencies
911 should be used for a true medical emergencies.
When should you call 911? Dial 911 in any “EMERGENCY”. An emergency is any serious situation where a police officer, fire fighter, or emergency medical help is needed right away.
Dial 911 for EMERGENCIES such as:
- crimes in progress
- poisoning
- drowning
- stabbing
- choking
- unconsciousness
- life threatening situations
- shooting or display of weapons
- fires
- motor vehicle accidents
- injuries requiring emergency medical attention
- fire alarms, smoke detectors or carbon monoxide alarms that are sounding
- sparking electrical hazards
- smoke in a building
- hazardous chemical spills
Non-Emergencies
When Not to call 911? Below are some examples of NON-EMERGENCIES:
- power outages during a storm
- barking dogs
- lost pets
- finding a towed vehicle
- asking directions
- inquiring about school openings and closures
- reporting a blocked driveway, obstructed hydrant, etc
- asking about snow emergencies or parking bans
- reporting a noise complaint
- seeking information from a police or fire office
- asking about a late school bus
- checking the weather
- reporting rust in the water or dirty water
- reporting garbage problems
- reporting street lights out
- reporting no heat problems
- reporting found hypodermic needles
- asking about traffic tickets
Police
Troop K, Skippack
2047C Bridge Road
Schwenksville, PA 19473
610-584-1250
610-584-7238 (Fax)
Fire
Skippack Fire Company
1240 Bridge Road
P.O. Box 1
Skippack, PA 19474
610-584-9995
Medical
Skippack Emergency Medical Services, Inc.
4058 Mensch Road, P.O.Box 59
Skippack, PA 19474
610-454-9665