### Safety
Sivasagar is considered a very safe destination for tourists, researchers, and residents.
* **General Safety:** Violent crime rates are low. The local population is generally hospitable and accustomed to domestic and international tourists visiting the heritage sites. * **Emergency Numbers:** * **National Emergency (Police, Fire, Medical):** 112 * **Police:** 100 * **Fire:** 101 * **Ambulance:** 108 (State Emergency Response) * **Visitor Tips:** Avoid venturing into dense forested areas or remote riverbanks alone after dark. During the monsoon season (June to September), visitors should be cautious of heavy rains and localized flooding. Always respect local customs, particularly when visiting the sacred *Dols* (temples). * **Law Enforcement:** Monitored by the Sivasagar District Police, with a central police station located in the heart of the city.
