How Hyderabad City Police is Streamlining Emergency Services with a Single Toll-Free Number
Whether you are navigating the historic lanes of the Old City or commuting through the tech hubs of Hitech City, safety remains top of mind for every Hyderabadi. To streamline emergency responses across Telangana, the Hyderabad City Police and the State Government have integrated emergency services under a single unified helpline: Dial 112.
What is 112?
112 is Telangana’s official Emergency Response Support System (ERSS). Instead of remembering multiple regional numbers for different emergencies, citizens can dial 112 for immediate support 24/7, anytime, anywhere in the state.
Services Covered Under 112
A single call connects you directly to five essential response departments:
- Police: For crime reporting, law enforcement, or urgent safety intervention.
- Fire: For immediate assistance with fire outbreaks and hazards.
- Ambulance: For emergency medical transport and health crises.
- Women & Child Protection: Specialized support for women, children, and vulnerable groups.
- Disaster Management: Rapid response for weather-related emergencies, flooding, or natural disasters.
Key Features of the Emergency System
- Single-Call Access: One call connects you to all major emergency response departments without transfer delays.
- 24/7 Quick Response: Control centers operate around the clock to ensure dispatchers respond immediately.
- Accurate Location Tracking: GPS-enabled dispatch centers help track your location precisely to send nearest patrol units or responders.
- Priority on Citizen Safety: Designed to streamline dispatch procedures, reducing overall response times during critical situations.
How to Reach Help
- Phone Call: Dial 112 directly from any mobile network or landline (toll-free).
- 112 India Mobile App: Available on iOS and Android for quick distress signals and live location sharing.
Save 112 in your contacts today—one simple number ensures peace of mind for you and your loved ones across Hyderabad!
