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Guide to Emergency Services in WNY

Amherst Police Department
  • 911 (Emergency)
  • 716-689-1311 (Non-Emergency)
Crisis Services for Emergency Mental Health In-person Response Services 24-hour Hotline
  • 716-834-3131
Kid’s Helpline Crisis Counseling
  • 716-834-1144
Child Abuse & Maltreatment Reporting Hotline
  • 1-800-342-3720
Domestic & Sexual Violence Hotline
  • 1-800-942-6906
Erie County Health Department
  • General Information - 716-858-7690
  • Emergencies after hours - 716-898-3696
Erie County Medical Center
  • 716-898-3161
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
  • 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHA)
  • Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - 988
  • Text “Got 5” to 741-741
Poison Control Center
  • 1-800-222-1222