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Sitapur Fire and Emergency Safety Guide

Sitapur is a district headquarters town in central Uttar Pradesh, and this guide also covers Pisawan, Maholi and the villages around them. It puts the emergency numbers and the main local risks on one page, with dated road, canal and flood examples from the district.

Checked 8 Nov 2026 Incidents update automatically. Emergency card for the fridge or your phone
1incidents covered
5deaths reported
17injured reported
112Emergency 101Fire 102Ambulance 1073Road accident
1033 National Highway reliefEmergency relief centre for National Highways, from the district helpline page 05862-2424200 Flood relief control roomDistrict flood relief control room line from the portal home page, also 05862-245753 104 Health helplineState level health helpline from the district helpline page 155300 Citizen's call centreListed on the district portal home page

112: Listed as the emergency police number on the district portal. Use it for any emergency · 101: Fire number on the district helpline page. If it does not connect, call 112 · 102: Ambulance number on the district helpline page. If it does not connect, call 112 · 1073: Road accident number on the district helpline page. For a serious crash call 112 first

Take these numbers with you

Print the Sitapur 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 Sitapur 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 8 November 2026. Numbers can change; re-check them before you rely on them.

Local risks in Sitapur

A truck hits a tractor-trolley near Pisawan

At about 5 pm on 6 November 2026, a speeding truck hit a tractor-trolley near Himmatnagar village in the Pisawan police station area, and the trolley overturned. Five women died and most reports say 17 people were hurt, but an early report gave a lower count and details are still being confirmed.

Passengers in a trolley on National Highway 24

In mid-September 2022 a truck loaded with hay hit a tractor-trolley carrying passengers on National Highway 24 in the district. Four members of one family died, more than 35 people were hurt, and the trolley broke into two parts.

A truck from behind on National Highway 30

On 9 September 2025 a truck hit a tractor-trolley from behind on National Highway 30 in Sitapur district, and three people died. Eyewitnesses said the truck was running at very high speed and went out of control.

A tractor falls into a canal

On 4 May 2024 a tractor carrying several people, including children, fell into a canal in the district. At least three children died and five other people were badly hurt.

Sharda and Ghaghra rising in the monsoon

On 25 July 2026 about 3.12 lakh cusecs of water was released from the Girija and Banbasa barrages, and the Sharda and Ghaghra kept rising. Roads linking several villages went under water and the administration issued an alert, though both rivers were reported below the danger mark that day.

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Sitapur at a glance

District population
44,83,992 (Census 2011)
District set-up
Seven tehsils: Sitapur, Biswan, Mishrikh, Laharpur, Mahmudabad, Sidhauli and Maholi, with 2,348 census villages
Pisawan crash site
About 17 km from the town centre in a straight line; the exact spot is uncertain
Highway help
National Highway relief 1033 and road accident 1073 are on the district helpline page
Emergency system
Dial 112; fire 101, ambulance 102

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