What to do in case of an emergency:

  • Assess the situation and the condition of the patient.
  • Secure the accident site and perform first aid.
  • Call 144
  • Describe the situation, exact location and symptoms to the emergency call centre.
  • Stay with and care for the injured person until help arrives.
  • Instruct the emergency responder.
Important telephone numbers  
Emergency call centre Tel: 144
Police Tel: 117
Fire department Tel: 118
International emergency number Tel: 112
Road blocking Täsch - Zermatt Tel: +41 (0)27 606 69 38
Piste and rescue service Tel: +41 (0)27 966 01 01
   
Weather report
- From abroad or by cellphone
Tel: 162
Tel: +41 (0)848 800 162
   
Avalanche report
- From abroad or by cellphone
Tel: 187
Tel: +41 (0)848 800 187