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Sanchore Fire and Emergency Safety Guide

Sanchore is a town in Jalore district, Rajasthan, with highway and expressway traffic passing close by. This guide puts the emergency numbers and the main local risks on one page, each with a dated example from Sanchore or Jalore district.

Checked 9 Nov 2026 Incidents update automatically. Emergency card for the fridge or your phone
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112Emergency 101Fire 108Ambulance 100Police

112: National emergency number for police, fire and ambulance. Works from any phone · 101: The national fire number. If 101 does not connect, call 112 · 108: The national ambulance number. If it does not connect, call 112 · 100: The national police number, also reachable through 112

Take these numbers with you

Print the Sanchore 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 9 November 2026. Numbers can change; re-check them before you rely on them.

Local risks in Sanchore

Bolero hits a motorcycle near Dhanta

At about 7 pm on 8 November 2026, a Bolero hit a motorcycle carrying four people near Dhanta village, in the Sanchore police station area, while they were riding home for Diwali. Three died at the scene and a woman died later at a hospital in Palanpur, Gujarat; the police named the vehicle as a Bolero, and the cause is not an official finding.

Wrong-way crash on the expressway

On 28 October 2025, two cars collided head on on the Bharatmala Expressway near Sanchore, and police said one car was coming from the wrong direction. A couple and their four-year-old daughter died and four people were seriously hurt.

Fuel tanker fire on the highway

On 18 March 2026, a fuel tanker travelling from Barmer to Sanchore overturned near the Sinwara overbridge in Jalore district, and the spilled fuel caught fire on the road. One person in the tanker died and traffic on one side of the highway was disrupted.

Very heavy rain in June 2023

Between 16 and 19 June 2023, during Cyclone Biparjoy, Sanchore tehsil received more than 400 mm of rain. Across Jalore district, about 550 people were rescued by the administration, SDRF, NDRF and the Army, and more than 3,800 people were moved to safer places.

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Sanchore at a glance

Where it is
Sanchore is a town in Jalore district, Rajasthan
Distance to Jalore town
About 108 km in a straight line, so this guide is centred on Sanchore itself
Heavy rain, June 2023
More than 400 mm fell in Sanchore tehsil in four days
Hospital referral
After the November 2026 crash, one injured rider was referred from the Sanchore hospital to Palanpur in Gujarat
Emergency system
Dial 112; fire is 101, ambulance 108 and police 100

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