Mahasamund falls under the standard statewide emergency response grid of Chhattisgarh.
* **Integrated Emergency Number:** Dial **112** for immediate police, fire, or medical assistance. * **Police:** The local police force operates out of the Mahasamund Kotwali (City Police Station), overseen by the Superintendent of Police (SP) Mahasamund. The direct line for police control is **100**. * **Ambulance:** The Sanjeevani Express (**108**) is the primary state-run emergency medical transport service, providing free ambulance services. * **Fire:** Dial **101** for the fire brigade, which manages urban and rural fire incidents, as well as industrial emergencies. * **Disaster Management:** The District Magistrate’s office coordinates disaster response, particularly for seasonal flooding along the Mahanadi river basin and agricultural emergencies.