Emergency numbers

Contact numbers for the police, ambulance, fire service and coast guard.

Police

211

Ambulance

511

Fire and rescue

311

Coast guard at sea

+1 (246) 536-2948 or +1 (246) 536-2829

Very High Frequency Radio (VHF): Channel 16

High Frequency Radio (HF): 2.182 MHz, 4.478 MHz, 6.638MHz or 8.205MHz

Frequently asked questions

Please call the Barbados Light & Power Company at +1 (246) 626-9000.

If you are staying in a hotel or Airbnb, reach out to your reception team or host for general assistance.

In the event a power outage has created or is about to create a life threatening emergency, call the emergency services.