Mes alertes 
In a métro station: Alert us via text
- To let us know about a non-emergency safety issue or incident in the métro, text us the location and details at 1-888-786-1119
- For emergencies: 911 | Intercom | Assistance phone
On platforms and inside stations
Good to know
A member of the métro control room team will answer your call and ensure an appropriate response.
On the métro
Good to know
The train operator will answer your call and ensure an appropriate response.
How to use an emergency assistance phone
- Locate the emergency station. There is at least one on every métro platform, identified by special blue lighting.
- Pull the red handle to cut power to the tracks ONLY if someone has fallen onto the tracks
- Pick up the red phone.
- Follow the instructions given over the phone.
How to use the intercom on a métro car
- Use the intercom located in the middle of the car near the doors.
- The intercom allows you to speak with the train operator.
- Once the incident has been reported, an STM employee will wait for you on the platform of the next station to help you or the other person in need of assistance.
EMERGENCY BREAK
Strictly for emergency use only
- It is located in the middle of the car near the doors.
- If possible, pull the emergency brake when the car is stopped at a station and the doors are open. The operator can then intervene more quickly and easily.
- If the emergency brake is pulled while the train is moving, the train will generally stop in the station or at the next one.
- The train operator will go to the car where the brake was pulled to assess the situation.
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If someone is experiencing a cardiac event
Defibrillators in métro stations
Automated external defibrillators are available in all stations. Each can be found in a case near the fare booth with wall signage indicating its location.
User-friendly
Automated external defibrillators were designed to be used by the general public. No medical training is required. Once the device is turned on, it will give the user verbal instructions.
Outremont and Angrignon stations
Defibrillators will be installed at the end of the ongoing construction work.
How to use an automated external defibrillators
Travel support teams
Different teams are present throughout the metro network to support customers in their daily commute. Find out more about these teams here.
Adopt safe habits
KEEP YOUR DISTANCES
For your safety, stand behind the yellow line.
NEVER GO ONTO THE TRACKS
In case of an incident, locate the emergency station on the platform, pull the red handle to cut power to the tracks and pick up the red telephone.
PAY ATTENTION TO YOUR BELONGINGS
- Carry your purse or backpack close to and in front of you, ensuring that all pockets are securely closed
- Keep your phone, tablet, or laptop out of view whenever possible
- Secure your luggage