Emergency services in Chandigarh are integrated and highly responsive, benefiting from the city's planned grid layout.
* **National Emergency Number:** Dial **112** for integrated police, fire, and ambulance services. * **Police:** The Chandigarh Police (direct dial **100**) operates multiple stations across the city's sectors and is recognized for its modernized control rooms and active traffic enforcement. * **Fire:** The Chandigarh Fire and Emergency Services (direct dial **101**) maintains strategically located fire stations across various sectors. * **Ambulance:** Public medical transport can be reached via **102** or **108**. * **Disaster Management:** Coordinated by the Union Territory Administration, which oversees preparedness for natural events like earthquakes and urban flooding.

