Spanish phrases for emergency situations

Having been in an emergency situation myself a couple of times when living in Spain, I know how important the following phrases can be. Read on to find out how to ask for help or to offer your help if you ever find yourself in danger or an emergency situation:

Emergency services:

ambulance: ambulancia
police: policía
fire brigade: bomberos
doctor: médico

Essential Spanish phrases to ask for help or to offer your help:

Help! ¡Socorro! / ¡Auxilio!
Fire! ¡Fuego!
Thief! ¡Ladrón!
Can you help me? ¿Me puede ayudar?
Help me! ¡Ayúdame!
Do you need help? ¿Necesita ayuda?
I need help. Necesito ayuda.
I am in danger. Estoy en peligro.
Are you ok? ¿Está bien?
What’s the matter? ¿Qué te pasa? [informal] / ¿Qué le pasa? [formal]
Where does it hurt? ¿Dónde te duele? [informal] / ¿Dónde le duele? [formal]
Do you want to sit down? ¿Quiere sentarte? [informal] ¿Quiere sentarse? [formal]
Don’t move. No te muevas. [informal] / No se mueva. [formal]
Call an ambulance! ¡Llame a una ambulancia!
Call the police! ¡Llame a la policía!
Call the fire brigade! ¡Llame a los bomberos!
Wait here! ¡Espérate aquí! [informal] / ¡Espérese aquí! [formal]
There has been an accident. Ha habido un accidente.
I want to report a robbery. Quiero denunciar un robo.
My passport has been stolen. Me han robado mi pasaporte.

* The emergency services number (equivalent to 999 in UK) to call in Spain is 112.