Life-Safety Intelligence for IndiaYadgir, also spelt Yadgiri, is the district headquarters town in north-east Karnataka, on the road to Raichur and Kalaburagi. This guide puts the emergency numbers, the district call centre and the main local risks on one page, with dated examples from the town and the district.
Checked 9 Nov 2026 Incidents update automatically. Emergency card for the fridge or your phone112: Karnataka's single emergency number for police, fire and ambulance · 101: State fire and emergency services helpline. If it does not connect, call 112 · 108: Arogya Kavacha ambulance service. If it does not connect, call 112 · 100: Police helpline, also reachable through 112
Print the Yadgir 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.
Late on the night of 6 November 2026, a car hit an under-construction bridge on the six-lane Surat-Chennai highway near Ibrahimpur in Shahapur taluk, and four men aged 26 to 33 died. Two died at the spot and two in hospital in Yadgir, reports differ on whether it was Friday or Saturday night, and the cause is not established.
In April 2026, a car going from Yadgir towards Raichur hit a private bus coming from Bengaluru head-on. All six people in the car died at the spot and the car caught fire. A tyre burst was reported, but police were still looking into speed and other causes.
In late September 2025, the Bhima flowed at extreme flood level in Yadgir district after heavy rain and large releases from dams in Maharashtra. About 1,160 people were moved to five relief centres and 104 houses were damaged between 20 and 28 September.
In September 2024, lightning hit a small temple on a farm at Jinakera Tanda in Yadgir taluk, where seven or eight farm workers had taken shelter from heavy rain. Four members of one family died on the spot and three people were hurt.
In early October 2023, a fire that began at a tin sheet and plywood shop in Shahapur spread to three shops next door, including a two-wheeler garage. Fire and emergency staff put it out, the cause was not stated and the loss was not counted.
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