States of Jersey Ambulance Service

States of Jersey Ambulance Service States of Jersey Ambulance Service provides emergency care and patient transport services to Jersey's population, both resident and visiting.

Please DO NOT send requests for services to this address. In an emergency, ring 999.

09/01/2026

Update: 11.30am

The Major Incident status has been lifted and the focus now shifts to cleanโ€‘up and recovery.

- ORANGE wind warning remains, but winds easing.

- Teams are clearing roads/paths, please travel with care as branches may still fall.

- Freight services resume tomorrow morning and flights are now operating.

- School buses will run this afternoon with limited stops.

- Schools open as normal on Monday unless you hear from them directly

- Springfield Stadium closed today due to damage, members update to follow.

- Hospital open as usual, however Emergency Department very busy โ€“ attend only in emergencies.

La Collette household recycling facilities is open as usual, find opening hours here: https://bit.ly/49ryl3M

A dedicated helpline is available for non-emergency questions related to Storm Goretti
๐Ÿ“ž Call 01534 448844 open until 5pm today.

Infrastructure and Environment - I&E | Children, Young People, Education and Skills

09/01/2026

ROADS UPDATE

Please travel with care and delay your journey if possible.
While most roads are passable, there are several locations where we are clearing debris and some areas are restricted to single-file traffic.
We are prioritising main routes but the Island-wide clean up will take days, not hours.
The route to the airport is open via Beaumont and diversions around St Peter & St John are clear while some debris remains.
View real-time road updates here: https://roadworks.gov.je/EWXPublic/

Parks Update:
Howard Davis Park: 5 large trees down, potential danger to the public. Closed until cleared and safe.
Coronation Park: Lots of debris, expected to reopen by 1pm.
Winston Churchill Park: 2 trees down, main paths to Park Estate blocked. Park partially openโ€”please avoid blocked areas.
Millennium Park: All clear and safe.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation we will continue to provide updates through out the day.

Islanders can also report issues by:
Calling I&E: 01534 445509
Emailing I&E: dfi@gov.je

09/01/2026

Update: 9 January 7.40am

Jersey Met says winds peaked last night at 95mph but has downgraded the wind warning to ORANGE. Winds are forecast to continue to ease throughout the day

We're continuing to clear roads of fallen trees and debris but more reports are coming in as people start their morning journeys - please travel with care, view real-time online updates https://roadworks.gov.je/EWXPublic/

Some schools are opening later this morning following checks by head teachers - if your school is affected it will contact you directly.

The Hospital is planning to run normal services today but the Hospital and the Emergency Department is extremely busy so please only attend in a genuine emergency.

The West of the Island seems to have been worse hit, but there were NO reports of storm-related injuries

A dedicated helpline is available from 7am today for non-emergency questions related to Storm Goretti. Call 01534 448844 between 7am and 5pm today for assistance. Please use this service for general queries and keep emergency lines free for urgent situations.

Other useful numbers:
Infrastructure & Environment 01534 445509
Please report non-emergency issues such as debris or fallen trees down by visiting: https://roadworks.gov.je/EWXPublic/
Emailing I&E: dfi@gov.je

Jersey Electricity 01534 505050
Island Energy (Jersey Gas) 01534 755555
Jersey Water 01534 707301

Follow our channels for more updates as we have them.

09/01/2026

UPDATE: The helpline is now closed.

For support, please see the useful numbers below.

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A dedicated helpline is available from 7am today for non-emergency questions related to Storm Goretti.

Call 01534 448844 between 7am and 5pm today for assistance.

Please use this service for general queries and keep emergency lines free for urgent situations.

Other useful numbers:

Infrastructure & Environment 01534 445509
Please report non-emergency issues such as debris or fallen trees down by visiting: https://roadworks.gov.je/EWXPublic/
Emailing I&E: dfi@gov.je

Jersey Electricity 01534 505050
Island Energy (Jersey Gas) 01534 755555
Jersey Water 01534 707301

09/01/2026

Update: Friday 9 January 6.30am

Jersey Met has downgraded the wind warning to ORANGE.

There are a lot of reports of fallen trees and debris on the roads but our teams are out there clearing up - please travel with care.

While emergency services had a busy night, there were NO reports of storm-related injuries.

Schools are due to open this morning subject to checks by head teachers - if your school cannot open it will contact you directly.

The Hospital is planning to run normal services today but the Hospital and the Emergency Department is extremely busy so please only attend in a genuine emergency.

In town, the ice rink structure at the Weighbridge came loose and there was minor damage to the hospital which closed Gloucester Street temporarily, but the road is open now.

Follow our channels for more updates as we have them.

08/01/2026

This is the Situation Room at Police HQ where teams from across Government and the island will be monitoring Storm Goretti throughout the night.

Winds are expected to peak at up to 90 miles per hour over the next few hours. Only dial ๐Ÿ“ž 999 in an emergency overnight, if there is a risk to life.

Islanders can also report issues via:
๐Ÿ“ž I&E: 01534 445509
๐Ÿ“ง dfi@gov.je
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Live map: https://roadworks.gov.je/EWXPublic/

Stay home and stay safe, follow Government channels for further updates.

๐ŸŒง๏ธ Weather: Infrastructure and Environment - I&E
๐Ÿš˜ Travel advice: States of Jersey Police
๐Ÿ”— www.gov.je/news & www.gov.je/weather

Jersey Fire & Rescue | States of Jersey Ambulance Service

08/01/2026

We are working with Jersey Fire & Rescue and Jersey Honorary Police along with many other partners, as Chief Inspector Craig Jackson from Response and Community Policing explains. We are doing so in order to keep you safe. Please stay at home and only call our control rooms in an emergency or risk of life. Thank you.
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08/01/2026

A major instant was declared this evening. Please only dial 999 in an emergency overnight, if there is a risk to life. The emergency department will remain open but please only visit if you are experiencing a genuine medical emergency.
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08/01/2026

A major incident is being declared from 7pm today.

- The RED wind warning remains in place with the peak winds between 7pm and 3am.

- Only dial 999 in an emergency overnight.

- The Emergency Department will remain open this evening but please ONLY visit if you are experiencing a genuine medical emergency.

- Schools will be open tomorrow unless you hear otherwise directly from your individual school.

Stay home and stay safe everyone and follow Government channels for further updates.

๐ŸŒง๏ธ Weather: Infrastructure and Environment - I&E
๐Ÿš˜ Travel advice: States of Jersey Police
๐Ÿ”— www.gov.je/news & www.gov.je/weather

Jersey Fire & Rescue | States of Jersey Ambulance Service

Storm Goretti guidance Please only call 999 overnight if there is immediate danger of risk to life. Jersey Met has issue...
08/01/2026

Storm Goretti guidance

Please only call 999 overnight if there is immediate danger of risk to life.

Jersey Met has issued a RED wind warning as Storm Goretti approaches. Very strong winds with gusts up to 90 miles per hour are forecast at the peak of the storm.

You are advised to stay home between 8pm and midnight and keep away from the coasts.

Please check your property before the storm arrives and secure garden furniture and any other loose items.

All emergency services have extra staff working, but we need your help: follow the advice and stay indoors.

Please keep an eye on this page for further updates.

08/01/2026

Stay home between 8pm and midnight and keep away from the coasts. Jersey Met has issued a RED wind warning as Storm Goretti approaches.

Very strong winds with gusts up to 90 miles per hour are forecast at the peak of the storm.

- Only call the emergency services overnight if there is a risk to life.

- Check your property before the storm arrives and secure garden furniture and any other loose items.

Weโ€™ll have a further update at 3pm today.

Keep updated:
๐ŸŒง๏ธ Weather: Infrastructure and Environment - I&E
๐Ÿš˜ Travel advice: States of Jersey Police
๐Ÿ”— www.gov.je/news & www.gov.je/weather

Jersey Fire & Rescue | States of Jersey Ambulance Service

20/12/2025

States of Jersey Government Website.

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Ambulance Headquarters, Rouge Bouillon
St. Helier
JE23ZA

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