Emergency

Emergency Helpline Numbers

Ambulance

108

Police

100

Fire

101

Women Helpline

181

Child Helpline

1098

Electricity

1912

Essential Safety Guidelines

Fire Safety

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Fire Prevention Tips
  • Never leave cooking unattended, especially when using gas stoves or deep frying.
  • Keep matches, lighters, and flammable liquids away from children.
  • Avoid overloading electrical sockets and extension boards.
  • Switch off electrical appliances when they are not in use.
  • Regularly inspect electrical wiring and replace damaged cables immediately.
  • Store LPG cylinders in a well-ventilated area and check for gas leaks periodically.
What to Do During a Fire
  • Stay calm and do not panic.
  • Raise the alarm and warn everyone nearby.
  • Evacuate the building immediately using the nearest safe exit.
  • Do not use elevators; always use stairways.
  • Crawl low under smoke to avoid inhaling toxic fumes.
  • Close doors behind you to slow the spread of fire.
  • If your clothes catch fire, Stop, Drop, and Roll until the flames are extinguished.
Using a Fire Extinguisher (PASS Method)

Remember the PASS technique:

  • P – Pull the safety pin.
  • A – Aim the nozzle at the base of the fire.
  • S – Squeeze the handle firmly.
  • S – Sweep the nozzle from side to side until the fire is out.

Only attempt to extinguish small fires if it is safe to do so.

Things You Should Never Do
  • Do not throw water on electrical or oil fires.
  • Do not re-enter a burning building for belongings.
  • Do not block emergency exits.
  • Do not ignore the smell of gas or visible smoke.
  • Do not hide during a fire; evacuate immediately.
Fire Safety Essentials

Keep these items ready:

  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector
  • First aid kit
  • Emergency flashlight
  • Emergency contact numbers
  • Fire blanket (if available)

Electrical Safety

Electrical Safety Tips
  • Never overload electrical outlets or extension boards.
  • Replace damaged or frayed electrical cords immediately.
  • Keep electrical appliances away from water and wet surfaces.
  • Always switch off and unplug appliances when they are not in use.
  • Use only certified electrical equipment and accessories.
  • Keep children away from electrical sockets and exposed wiring.
  • Install safety covers on unused electrical outlets.
What to Do During an Electrical Emergency
  • Turn off the main power supply if it is safe to do so.
  • Do not touch a person who is in contact with a live electrical source. Disconnect the power first or use a dry, non-conductive object such as a wooden stick to separate them from the source.
  • Keep away from fallen power lines and report them immediately to the electricity department.
  • If an electrical fire occurs, use a Class C fire extinguisher or a dry chemical extinguisher. Never use water on electrical fires.
  • Call emergency services immediately if someone is injured or the situation is dangerous.
Things You Should Never Do
  • Do not touch electrical switches or appliances with wet hands.
  • Do not insert metal objects into electrical sockets.
  • Do not run electrical cords under carpets or rugs.
  • Do not attempt to repair electrical wiring unless you are qualified.
  • Do not ignore sparks, burning smells, or flickering lights. These may indicate a serious electrical problem.
Home Electrical Safety Checklist
  • ✔ Test circuit breakers and safety switches regularly.
  • ✔ Keep appliances clean and well-maintained.
  • ✔ Ensure electrical installations are carried out by licensed professionals.
  • ✔ Keep flammable materials away from electrical equipment.
  • ✔ Know the location of your home’s main power switch.
Protect Your Family
  • Teach children about the dangers of electricity.
  • Keep emergency contact numbers easily accessible.
  • Inspect electrical wiring and appliances regularly.
  • Create a family emergency plan for electrical fires or power failures.
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Road Safety

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Road Safety Tips
  • Always wear a seat belt while driving or travelling in a car.
  • Wear a certified helmet when riding a two-wheeler.
  • Follow speed limits and traffic signals at all times.
  • Avoid using mobile phones while driving or crossing the road.
  • Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.
  • Use designated pedestrian crossings and footpaths whenever available.
  • Keep your vehicle well-maintained and check brakes, lights, and tyres regularly.
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What to Do During a Road Accident
  • Stay calm and ensure your own safety before helping others.
  • Move to a safe location if possible without causing further injury.
  • Call emergency services immediately and provide the exact location.
  • Offer basic first aid only if you are trained to do so.
  • Do not move seriously injured persons unless there is an immediate danger, such as fire or traffic.
  • Cooperate with emergency responders and follow their instructions.
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Things You Should Never Do
  • Do not drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
  • Do not exceed the speed limit or drive recklessly.
  • Do not ignore traffic signals or road signs.
  • Do not overload vehicles beyond their permitted capacity.
  • Do not drive when you are tired or sleepy.
  • Do not stop in the middle of the road except in emergencies.
Safety Tips for Pedestrians & Children
  • Cross the road only at zebra crossings or designated pedestrian crossings.
  • Look right, left, and right again before crossing.
  • Teach children basic road safety rules from an early age.
  • Hold a child’s hand while crossing busy roads.
  • Wear bright or reflective clothing when walking at night.
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Two-Wheeler Safety
  • Always wear a helmet that meets safety standards.
  • Ensure both rider and pillion passenger wear helmets.
  • Avoid carrying more passengers than allowed.
  • Use indicators before turning or changing lanes.
  • Ride at a safe speed, especially during rain or poor visibility.

Medical Emergency

Common Medical Emergencies
  • Medical emergencies may include:

    • Heart attack or chest pain
    • Difficulty breathing or choking
    • Stroke symptoms
    • Severe bleeding
    • Unconsciousness or fainting
    • Burns and electric shock
    • Seizures
    • Poisoning
    • Severe allergic reactions
    • Serious fractures or head injuries
What to Do During a Medical Emergency
  • Stay calm and quickly assess the situation.
  • Call 108 (Ambulance) or 112 (National Emergency) immediately.
  • Check if the person is conscious and breathing.
  • Provide basic first aid only if you are trained to do so.
  • Keep the injured or ill person comfortable until medical help arrives.
  • Share your exact location and explain the patient’s condition clearly with emergency responders.
Basic First Aid Tips
  • Apply direct pressure to control severe bleeding.
  • Cool minor burns with clean running water for at least 20 minutes.
  • Place an unconscious but breathing person in the recovery position.
  • If someone is choking, perform first aid techniques only if you know how.
  • If a person has stopped breathing and you are trained, begin CPR while waiting for emergency services.
Things You Should Never Do
  • Do not panic or crowd around the injured person.
  • Do not move someone with a suspected head, neck, or spinal injury unless there is immediate danger.
  • Do not give food, water, or medicine to an unconscious person.
  • Do not delay calling for professional medical help.
  • Do not attempt treatments beyond your level of training.
Keep an Emergency First Aid Kit Ready

Every home, school, office, and vehicle should have a basic first aid kit containing:

  • Adhesive bandages and sterile gauze
  • Antiseptic solution or wipes
  • Medical adhesive tape
  • Scissors and tweezers
  • Disposable gloves
  • Digital thermometer
  • Pain relief medication (as advised by a healthcare professional)
  • Emergency contact numbers
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Disaster Management

Do’s

  • Stay updated with official weather alerts and flood warnings.
  • Keep an emergency kit ready with food, water, medicines, and a flashlight.
  • Move important documents and valuables to higher places.
  • Switch off electricity and gas before leaving your home.
  • Evacuate immediately if instructed by authorities.
  • Use safe routes and designated evacuation shelters.
  • Keep emergency contact numbers readily available.
  • Drink only clean or boiled water after a flood.
  • Follow instructions issued by the District Administration and Disaster Management Authority.
  • Help elderly people, children, and persons with disabilities during evacuation.

Don’ts

  • Do not walk or drive through flooded roads.
  • Do not touch electrical wires or damaged electrical equipment.
  • Do not ignore evacuation warnings or official advisories.
  • Do not allow children to play in floodwater.
  • Do not consume contaminated food or untreated water.
  • Do not spread rumors or unverified information on social media.
  • Do not return to your home until authorities declare the area safe.
  • Do not attempt to cross fast-flowing streams or rivers.
  • Do not leave pets or livestock unattended in flood-prone areas.
  • Do not block drainage channels with garbage or debris.
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Do’s

  • Stay informed through official weather forecasts and cyclone warnings.
  • Prepare an emergency kit with food, water, medicines, flashlight, batteries, and important documents.
  • Secure doors, windows, and loose outdoor objects before the cyclone arrives.
  • Keep mobile phones fully charged and power banks ready.
  • Stay indoors in a safe room, away from windows and glass doors.
  • Follow evacuation instructions issued by local authorities.
  • Keep emergency contact numbers easily accessible.
  • Listen to updates from the District Administration and Disaster Management Authority.
  • Switch off electricity and gas if advised to evacuate.
  • Help elderly people, children, and persons with disabilities during emergencies.

 Don’ts

  • Do not ignore cyclone warnings or evacuation orders.
  • Do not go outside during strong winds or heavy rainfall.
  • Do not stand near windows, trees, electric poles, or unstable structures.
  • Do not touch fallen power lines or damaged electrical equipment.
  • Do not drive through flooded or damaged roads unless absolutely necessary.
  • Do not use candles if there is a gas leak risk; use battery-powered lights instead.
  • Do not spread rumors or unverified information on social media.
  • Do not venture out immediately after the cyclone; wait for official clearance.
  • Do not leave pets or livestock without proper shelter.
  • Do not panic—stay calm and follow official safety instructions.

Do’s

  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day, even if you are not thirsty.
  • Wear light-colored, loose-fitting cotton clothes.
  • Stay indoors or in shaded areas during peak heat hours (12 PM – 4 PM).
  • Use hats, umbrellas, sunglasses, or scarves when going outside.
  • Eat light, fresh, and water-rich foods such as fruits and vegetables.
  • Keep your home cool by using curtains, fans, or proper ventilation.
  • Check on elderly people, children, and individuals with medical conditions.
  • Carry a water bottle whenever you travel.
  • Follow official weather advisories and heat alerts.
  • Seek medical attention immediately if you experience dizziness, fainting, or signs of heatstroke.

Don’ts

  • Do not stay in direct sunlight for long periods.
  • Do not leave children, elderly people, or pets inside parked vehicles.
  • Do not consume alcohol or excessive caffeinated drinks, as they can cause dehydration.
  • Do not perform strenuous outdoor activities during peak afternoon hours.
  • Do not wear dark-colored or tight-fitting clothing.
  • Do not skip meals or ignore signs of dehydration.
  • Do not wait to feel thirsty before drinking water.
  • Do not eat heavy, oily, or spicy meals during extreme heat.
  • Do not ignore symptoms such as headache, nausea, confusion, or excessive fatigue.
  • Do not spread unverified heat-related information; rely on official advisories.

Do’s

  • Stay calm and Drop, Cover, and Hold On during an earthquake.
  • Take shelter under a sturdy table or desk and protect your head and neck.
  • Stay indoors until the shaking stops if you are inside a building.
  • Move to an open area away from buildings, trees, and power lines if you are outdoors.
  • Keep an emergency kit with water, food, medicines, a flashlight, and important documents.
  • Turn off gas, electricity, and water supply if it is safe to do so.
  • Be prepared for aftershocks and remain alert.
  • Follow instructions from local authorities and emergency responders.
  • Check yourself and others for injuries and provide first aid if needed.
  • Use text messages or emergency communication methods to avoid overloading phone networks.

Don’ts

  • Do not panic or run during the shaking.
  • Do not use elevators while an earthquake is occurring.
  • Do not stand near windows, glass doors, or heavy furniture that could fall.
  • Do not light matches or candles if you suspect a gas leak.
  • Do not enter damaged buildings until authorities declare them safe.
  • Do not touch fallen electrical wires or damaged utility lines.
  • Do not block roads needed for emergency rescue operations.
  • Do not spread rumors or unverified information on social media.
  • Do not ignore aftershocks; move to a safe location if necessary.
  • Do not return to your home until it has been inspected if it suffered significant damage.

Do’s

  • Stay alert during heavy rainfall in hilly or landslide-prone areas.
  • Follow weather forecasts and official warnings from local authorities.
  • Evacuate immediately if instructed by emergency officials.
  • Move to a safe location away from steep slopes and unstable hillsides.
  • Keep an emergency kit with food, water, medicines, a flashlight, and important documents.
  • Watch for warning signs such as cracks in the ground, leaning trees, or unusual water flow.
  • Inform local authorities if you notice signs of a potential landslide.
  • Keep drainage channels clear to reduce water buildup.
  • Help children, elderly people, and persons with disabilities during evacuation.
  • Return home only after authorities declare the area safe.

Don’ts

  • Do not stay near steep slopes during heavy rain.
  • Do not ignore evacuation orders or landslide warnings.
  • Do not drive or walk through areas affected by landslides.
  • Do not cross roads blocked by mud, rocks, or fallen trees.
  • Do not stand near damaged buildings, retaining walls, or unstable structures.
  • Do not touch fallen electrical wires or damaged utility lines.
  • Do not spread rumors or unverified information during emergencies.
  • Do not return to affected areas until safety inspections are complete.
  • Do not remove debris without proper safety precautions.
  • Do not block drainage systems with waste or construction materials.

Do’s

  • Use water wisely and avoid unnecessary wastage.
  • Harvest and store rainwater whenever possible.
  • Follow water conservation guidelines issued by local authorities.
  • Repair leaking taps, pipes, and water tanks promptly.
  • Use drip irrigation or other water-efficient farming methods.
  • Grow drought-resistant crops where suitable.
  • Store drinking water safely for emergencies.
  • Stay informed about weather forecasts and drought advisories.
  • Protect livestock by ensuring adequate water and shade.
  • Participate in community water conservation initiatives.

Don’ts

  • Do not waste water on non-essential activities.
  • Do not leave taps running unnecessarily.
  • Do not burn crop residue or dry vegetation, as it increases the risk of fire.
  • Do not overuse groundwater without following local regulations.
  • Do not ignore early signs of water scarcity.
  • Do not pollute lakes, ponds, rivers, or other water sources.
  • Do not plant water-intensive crops during severe drought conditions without adequate irrigation.
  • Do not spread rumors or misinformation about water availability.
  • Do not use drinking water for avoidable purposes such as washing vehicles during water shortages.
  • Do not ignore official drought advisories and water restrictions.

Weather Forecast & Alerts

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Narasaraopet, IN
2:36 pm, Aug 16, 2026
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Humidity: 40 %
Pressure: 1003 mb
Wind: 15 mph
Wind Gust: 19 mph
Clouds: 100%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 5:54 am
Sunset: 6:34 pm
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