Emergency

Emergency Services

Ambulance

Get immediate medical assistance across Haveri District through the Karnataka Emergency Ambulance Service.

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Police

Contact Haveri District Police for crime reporting, public safety, traffic emergencies, and law enforcement assistance.

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Fire Service

Reach Fire & Emergency Services for fire accidents, rescue operations, and disaster response throughout Haveri District.

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Electricity

Report power failures, electrical hazards, damaged power lines, and electricity supply issues in Haveri District.

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Child Helpline

24×7 emergency support for children facing abuse, neglect, exploitation, or unsafe situations across Haveri District.

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Women Helpline

Immediate assistance for women facing harassment, domestic violence, abuse, or any emergency within Haveri District.

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Essential Safety Guidelines

Fire Emergency

Common Fire Emergencies
  • House or building fires
  • Electrical fires
  • Kitchen or gas cylinder fires
  • Forest or grass fires
  • Vehicle fires
  • Chemical or industrial fires
  • Short circuit fires
  • LPG gas leaks
What to Do During a Fire Emergency
  • Call the Fire Service immediately by dialing 101.
  • Stay calm and alert everyone nearby.
  • Evacuate the building using the nearest safe exit.
  • Crawl low under smoke to avoid inhaling toxic fumes.
  • Close doors behind you to slow the spread of fire.
  • Use stairs instead of elevators.
  • Assist children, elderly people, and persons with disabilities.
  • Move to a safe open area and wait for emergency responders.
Basic Fire Safety Tips
  • Install smoke detectors and test them regularly.
  • Keep fire extinguishers in accessible locations.
  • Never overload electrical sockets.
  • Turn off LPG gas valves after cooking.
  • Store flammable materials away from heat sources.
  • Keep emergency exits clear at all times.
  • Teach family members basic fire safety procedures.
  • Create and practice a home fire escape plan.
Things You Should Never Do
  • Never use water on electrical or oil fires.
  • Never re-enter a burning building.
  • Do not hide inside rooms or bathrooms.
  • Avoid using elevators during a fire.
  • Do not panic or push others while evacuating.
  • Never ignore a fire alarm.
  • Do not block emergency exits.
  • Never leave children unattended near fire sources.
Fire Emergency Kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Flashlight with extra batteries
  • Emergency contact list
  • Drinking water
  • Face masks or wet cloths for smoke protection
  • Battery-powered radio
  • Important documents stored in a waterproof folder
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Medical Emergency

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Common Medical Emergencies
  • Heart attack or chest pain
  • Stroke symptoms
  • Severe bleeding or injuries
  • Breathing difficulties or asthma attacks
  • Road accident injuries
  • Burns and scalds
  • Poisoning or drug overdose
  • Snake bites or insect stings
What to Do During a Medical Emergency
  • Call the Emergency Ambulance Service immediately by dialing 108.
  • Stay calm and assess the person’s condition.
  • Provide basic first aid if you are trained.
  • Keep the injured or sick person comfortable and still.
  • Do not move a seriously injured person unless necessary.
  • Monitor breathing and consciousness until help arrives.
  • Inform emergency responders about the person’s condition.
  • Follow the instructions given by medical professionals.
Basic Medical Safety Tips

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  • Keep a well-stocked first aid kit at home.
  • Learn basic CPR and first aid techniques.
  • Store emergency contact numbers in your phone.
  • Keep essential medicines within easy reach.
  • Stay hydrated and maintain good hygiene.
  • Attend regular health check-ups.
  • Wear helmets and seat belts to prevent injuries.
  • Seek medical attention promptly for serious symptoms.

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Things You Should Never Do
  • Never ignore severe chest pain or stroke symptoms.
  • Do not give food or water to an unconscious person.
  • Never move someone with a suspected spinal injury unnecessarily.
  • Avoid giving medicines without medical advice.
  • Do not delay calling emergency services.
  • Never leave an unconscious person alone.
  • Avoid crowding around the injured person.
  • Do not panic; stay calm and act quickly.
Medical Emergency Kit

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  • First aid kit
  • Prescription medicines
  • Adhesive bandages and sterile gauze
  • Antiseptic solution and cotton
  • Digital thermometer
  • Disposable gloves and face masks
  • Emergency contact list
  • Medical records and health insurance details

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Electricity Emergency

Common Electricity Emergencies
  • Power outages or blackouts
  • Fallen or damaged power lines
  • Electrical short circuits
  • Electric shocks
  • Sparking electrical outlets
  • Overloaded electrical circuits
  • Transformer failures
  • Fire caused by electrical faults
What to Do During an Electricity Emergency
  • Call the Electricity Helpline immediately by dialing 1912.
  • Stay away from fallen or damaged power lines.
  • Switch off the main power supply if it is safe to do so.
  • Unplug electrical appliances during power fluctuations.
  • Report damaged poles, transformers, or sparking wires immediately.
  • Keep children and pets away from electrical hazards.
  • Use a torch instead of candles during power outages.
  • Follow the instructions issued by the electricity department.
Basic Electrical Safety Tips
  • Regularly inspect electrical wiring and appliances.
  • Avoid overloading electrical sockets and extension boards.
  • Replace damaged plugs, switches, and cables immediately.
  • Keep electrical appliances away from water.
  • Install proper circuit breakers and surge protectors.
  • Turn off electrical appliances when not in use.
  • Use only certified electrical equipment.
  • Schedule regular electrical maintenance for homes and workplaces.
Things You Should Never Do
  • Never touch fallen power lines.
  • Never handle electrical equipment with wet hands.
  • Do not attempt to repair high-voltage electrical equipment yourself.
  • Never use water to extinguish an electrical fire.
  • Do not overload power outlets with multiple devices.
  • Never ignore sparks, burning smells, or unusual electrical noises.
  • Do not allow children to play near transformers or electric poles.
  • Never approach damaged electrical installations during floods or storms.
Electricity Emergency Kit
  • Flashlight with extra batteries
  • Fully charged power bank
  • Battery-powered emergency light
  • Insulated rubber gloves
  • First aid kit
  • Emergency contact numbers
  • Portable battery-operated radio
  • Fire extinguisher (Class C or suitable for electrical fires)
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Disaster Management

Flood Safety – Haveri District

Do’s

  • Stay updated with official weather alerts and flood warnings.
  • Keep an emergency kit ready with food, drinking water, medicines, flashlight, and batteries.
  • Move important documents and valuables to higher places.
  • Switch off electricity and LPG supply before leaving your home, if it is safe.
  • Follow evacuation instructions issued by Haveri District Administration.
  • Move to designated relief camps or safer locations when advised.
  • Keep emergency contact numbers readily available.
  • Drink only clean or boiled water after flooding.
  • Help elderly people, children, and persons with disabilities during evacuation.
  • Follow instructions from the District Disaster Management authorities.

Don’ts

  • Do not walk or drive through flooded roads or flowing water.
  • Do not touch electrical wires, switches, or appliances when standing in water.
  • Do not drink floodwater or contaminated water.
  • Do not ignore evacuation orders or official warnings.
  • Do not enter damaged buildings until authorities declare them safe.
  • Do not allow children to play near floodwater, drains, canals, or rivers.
  • Do not spread unverified information or rumours.

Cyclone Safety – Haveri District

Do’s

  • Monitor official weather forecasts and cyclone alerts.
  • Secure doors, windows, rooftops, and loose outdoor objects.
  • Keep emergency food, water, medicines, batteries, and flashlights ready.
  • Keep mobile phones and power banks fully charged.
  • Stay indoors and away from windows during strong winds.
  • Follow instructions issued by Haveri District Administration.
  • Move to a safe shelter if evacuation is advised.
  • Keep children and elderly persons in safe areas.

Don’ts

  • Do not go outdoors during severe weather unless instructed.
  • Do not stand near trees, electric poles, or damaged structures.
  • Do not touch fallen electrical wires.
  • Do not ignore official evacuation warnings.
  • Do not spread false cyclone information.

Heat Wave Safety – Haveri District

Do’s

  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day.
  • Stay indoors or in shaded areas during peak afternoon heat.
  • Wear lightweight, loose-fitting, light-coloured clothing.
  • Use an umbrella, hat, or scarf when going outdoors.
  • Check on elderly people, children, and vulnerable persons.
  • Consume fresh fruits and hydrating foods.
  • Follow heat-wave advisories issued by authorities.

Don’ts

  • Do not stay outdoors unnecessarily during peak heat.
  • Do not consume excessive caffeinated or sugary drinks.
  • Do not leave children or pets inside parked vehicles.
  • Do not ignore symptoms such as dizziness, weakness, or confusion.
  • Do not undertake strenuous physical activities during extreme heat.

Earthquake Safety – Haveri District

Do’s

  • Stay calm and protect yourself immediately.
  • Drop, Cover, and Hold On during an earthquake.
  • Stay away from windows, glass, and heavy objects.
  • If outdoors, move away from buildings, poles, and trees.
  • After the shaking stops, carefully move to a safe open area.
  • Check for injured people and provide first aid if trained.
  • Follow official instructions from disaster management authorities.

Don’ts

  • Do not use elevators during or immediately after an earthquake.
  • Do not rush toward exits while the ground is shaking.
  • Do not stand near damaged buildings.
  • Do not touch damaged electrical wires.
  • Do not spread rumours or unverified information.

Landslide Safety – Haveri District

Do’s

  • Monitor heavy rainfall and local disaster warnings.
  • Stay away from steep slopes and unstable areas.
  • Move to safer locations when authorities advise evacuation.
  • Keep emergency supplies ready during prolonged rainfall.
  • Report cracks, soil movement, or falling rocks to local authorities.
  • Keep emergency contact numbers available.

Don’ts

  • Do not travel through areas affected by landslides.
  • Do not approach unstable slopes or fallen debris.
  • Do not stand below steep slopes during heavy rainfall.
  • Do not enter damaged houses or buildings without official clearance.
  • Do not ignore evacuation instructions.

Drought Safety – Haveri District

Do’s

  • Use water carefully and avoid unnecessary wastage.
  • Store drinking water safely for essential use.
  • Follow water conservation practices at home and farms.
  • Use rainwater harvesting wherever possible.
  • Farmers should follow advisories on suitable crops and irrigation.
  • Use efficient irrigation methods such as drip irrigation where feasible.
  • Follow drought-related instructions issued by district authorities.

Don’ts

  • Do not waste drinking water.
  • Do not leave taps running unnecessarily.
  • Do not pollute available water sources.
  • Do not overuse groundwater.
  • Do not ignore official water-use restrictions.

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