In a Crisis

In a crisis you should listen to the local radio and read the Teletext. You had better stay indoors, shut the doors, windows, and ventilation systems.

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Emergency Population Warning

The signal announcing Emergency Population Warning consists of an outdoor alert and reports on the radio and television. The outdoor alert consists of seven long sound signals with a fourteen-second interval between them.

At an alert you shall:

  • Stay indoors
  • Shut doors, windows and ventilation systems
  • Listen to the radio for more information
  • Listen to the radio and read homepages
  • Listen to the Radio and Read the Teletext
  • Visit your local authority homepage for information from the emergency service in your municipality.
  • Read the police web site and Krisinformation.se, a portal that collects information from all parties.
  • Phone 114 14 for information about injured or killed person.
  • If an event requires registration of killed or injured persons, a special public phone number is generally established for inquiries about persons or goods.

Always Phone 112 in an Emergency

Always phone 112 in an emergency. Phone the police number 114 14 to report a crime, make a tip-off or ask for information that you can not find on the web site.

Information from Other Authorities

Krisinformation.se is a portal with links to other authorities with possible information about the crisis. The local authority web site and the county administrative board web site also provide information.

A Prolonged Signal Sounds the All Clear

To learn that the danger is over, follow the course of events on the radio and television and read the recommended web sites. Also listen for the all clear signal that consists of a 30- to 40- second long signal.

Mobilephone112 emergency
114 14 non-emergency