Life-Safety Intelligence for IndiaBareilly is the headquarters of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh, with five tehsils around the city and a national highway where Nepal-bound buses run. This guide puts the emergency numbers and the main local risks on one page, with a recent highway bus crash, an illegal firecracker unit blast and the record rain of September 2026 as dated examples.
Checked 4 Nov 2026 Incidents update automatically. Emergency card for the fridge or your phone112: Single emergency number; the district lists police under 112. Works from any phone · 101: Fire brigade. If it does not connect, call 112 · 102: National ambulance service as listed by the district. If it does not connect, call 112 · 1073: Road accident helpline listed by the district. For an injured person, call 112 or 102 first
Print the Bareilly emergency card for the fridge or the front door, and cut out the wallet cards. It holds 112, 101, the ambulance and police numbers. This guide has no local numbers yet, so there are blank lines to write your local fire station, police station and nearest hospital, and your family contacts.
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Checked 4 November 2026. Numbers can change; re-check them before you rely on them.
In the early hours of 3 November 2026 a bus carrying workers home towards the Nepal border ran into a truck near the Dhaneta railway crossing, in the Fatehganj Paschimi police station area. One death was reported and between 15 and 25 people were hurt, and the reports differ on how it happened; police gave dozing by the driver as a preliminary view. Read our case study for what is known so far.
On 2 October 2024 a blast at an unauthorised firecracker factory in Kalyanpur village, Sirauli police station area, killed six people, three of them women and two of them young children, and brought down houses around it. The owner's licence had been cancelled a week earlier, police had filed a case under the Explosives Act, and five police personnel were suspended afterwards. Reports differ on how many houses collapsed.
On 7 September 2026 Bareilly recorded 134.3 mm of rain in 24 hours, the highest for the period in 14 years. Water stood on the tracks at Bareilly Junction and City station and in the Alakhnath temple compound, and offices, police stations and power substations were affected. The Ramganga was rising but below its danger mark, and the district magistrate inspected the river by boat.
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