Life-Safety Intelligence for IndiaSeoni is the headquarters town of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, on National Highway 44 between Nagpur and Jabalpur, close to the Bhimgarh dam on the Wainganga river. This guide puts the emergency numbers and the main local risks on one page, with dated examples from the town and the district, including Chhapara town about 34 km to the north.
Checked 9 Nov 2026 Incidents update automatically. Emergency card for the fridge or your phone112: Single emergency number for police, fire and ambulance · 112: Call 112 for fire. The district page lists a local fire line, shown below, but the national fire number 101 is not printed there · 108: State ambulance service. If it does not connect, call 112 · 100: Police number, also reachable through 112
Print the Seoni emergency card for the fridge or the front door, and cut out the wallet cards. It holds 112, 101, the ambulance and police numbers, and the Seoni fire, disaster and civic numbers from this guide. There are blank lines for your family contacts and the nearest hospital.
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Checked 9 November 2026. Numbers can change; re-check them before you rely on them.
In the early hours of 9 November 2026, the morning after Diwali, a fire at a bullion trader's house in Chhapara town killed six members of one family. About ten people were inside, four were rescued, and reports differ on the exact time and the cause, which is still under investigation.
On the morning of 26 July 2026, a truck hit a halted bus from behind on NH 44 near Sirmangni village, under Lakhnadon police station. One passenger died and 15 were injured, five of them sent on to Jabalpur.
In January 2026, a speeding truck hit a motorcyclist near the Chhapara Kala bypass on NH 44, and the rider died at the spot. The truck driver ran away and police started a search.
On 12 August 2026, two of the ten gates of the Bhimgarh dam were opened after heavy rain, and the district gave a high alert for people living along the Wainganga and in low areas. In August 2025, three gates were opened and four women working in fields near Bhurkundi village were stranded and later rescued.
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