* Information from the early 2000's please let us know of any changes.

Emergencies

Ambulance 911
Coast Guard (800) 552-6458
DAN - International number for diving emergencies + 41 1 14 14
DAN - US American number for diving emergencies + 1 919 684 8111
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park - In emergencies call the Park Heaquarters at 911

Hospitals

Hilo 969-4111
Honoka'a 775-7211
Ka'u 928-8331
Kohala 889-6211
Kailua-Kona 322-9311
Hyperbaric chamber on O'ahu 1-523-9155
Poison Center (800) 362-3585An office of the Coast Guard is located on the Pier at Kailua-Kona.

Diving Medical Online - Medical advice for divers is available from Ernest S. Campbell, MD, FCAS, a former surgeon and diver. 

Diving DAN - The safety organisation for divers. The DAN America office is located at The Peter B Bennet Center, 6 West Colony Place, Durham, NC 27705.
Tel.: (919) 684 2948.
Fax: (919) 490 6630.
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Web site: www.diversalertnetwork.org