Emergency Contacts

FIRE, POLICE, AMBULANCE 111
AMBULANCE (Wellington Free Ambulance)
For other than emergency calls 0-800-426 285
AUTOFINDER (Chassis/VIN & Reg No required) 0-900-55 007
AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION 296 1063
Nationwide 24 Hour Breakdown Service 0-800-500 222
State Highway Conditions 0-900-33 222
CIVIL DEFENCE/EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 296 4700
After hours 0-800-486 486
CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU 0-800-367 222
Kāpiti 298 4944
Ōtaki 364 8664
CONSUMERS’ INSTITUTE 0-4-384 7963
ELECTRIC POWER LINES DOWN 0-800-567 876
EMERGENCIES (Flooding/Water Supply/Sewerage) 0-800-486 486
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION 0-800-496 734
GAS LEAKS 0-800-802 332
HEALTH & DISABILITIES COMMISSIONER 0-800-11 22 33
HEALTHLINE incorporating PLUNKETLINE 0-800-611 116
INFORMATION CENTRES
Ōtaki (Kāpiti Coast Visitor Information Centre) 364 7620
Paraparaumu Visitor Information Centre 298 8195
Waikanae (Community Information Centre) 904 5768
MAF (to report suspected exotic disease in animals) 0-800-809 966
Animal Welfare Complaints 0-800-327 027
MEDIC ALERT 0-4-528 8219
MET PHONE (Weather Forecasts) 0-900-999 + your area code (eg 04)
OMBUDSMAN 0-800-802 602
Banking Ombudsman 0-800-805 950
Insurance & Savings Ombudsman 0-800-888 202
POISONS & HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS 0-800-764 766
POLICE STATIONS Emergencies 111
Ōtaki 364 7366
Paraparaumu (Kāpiti Police Station) 296 6800
Paraparaumu Beach Community Police Station 296 1440
Waikanae (Mon – Fri 10am – 4pm) 296 1950
PRIVACY COMMISSIONER 0-800-803 909
MEDIAWORKS 297 2266
SEARCH & RESCUE Emergencies 111
Administrative Matters Only 0-4-496 3443
SPCA 293 4292
WOMEN’S REFUGE 297 2595