Comelit-PAC enhances genting casino fire alarm system
Genting Casino at Westfield Stratford City has successfully overhauled its fire alarm system,…
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Transport buses in India to come with fire extinguishers and alarm systems
Transport buses in India will soon come equipped with safety systems such as fire detectors,…
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Building plan key to fire safety: SK Dheri
The drawing board of an architect should be the starting point for the fire safety of a building…
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Mumbai civic body orders fire safety audit of all private, govt hospitals
In the wake of two fire incidents reported at two Covid-19 hospitals in two weeks, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)…
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Railways will not allow charging of mobiles, laptops at night during travel for fire safety
Indian Railways has decided that it will not allow passengers to charge their mobile phones and other electronic devices at night…
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Govt sets up three panels to curb industrial accidents
The Centre has said it is setting up three committees to formulate guidelines to help the Union labour ministry curb industrial…
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UK government announces measures to strengthen Fire Safety Order
Measures to improve the quality of fire risk assessments and the competence of those who undertake them, and to encourage better…
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MCG to acquire 100-metre hydraulic ladder for fire safety
Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar has approved a proposal by the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) to use its…
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Over 700 hospitals, nursing homes in Mumbai flouting fire safety norms: BMC audit
The fire audit conducted by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has found lapses in fire safety norms in around 701…
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Healthcare Fire Safety Basics
Ten Babies perish in hospital fire as authorities wrangle about laxity and lacunaeTen babies were killed in a maternity unit in…
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BMC proposes low-rise buildings to get self-certification for fire safety compliance: 3rd party pvt agencies to do audits
To lessen the non-firefighting responsibilities of the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB), the civic body has proposed new low-rise…
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Stricter fire safety rules in the works in Chandigarh
After years in slumber, the Chandigarh municipal corporation is finally set to enforce stricter fire safety rules with harsher…
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CIOB launches fire safety certification
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is set to launch a certificate in fire safety for construction, due to begin on 17…
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10 private schools in Surat sealed for not installing fire safety equipment
The fire department officials of Surat Municipal Corporation have sealed 10 private schools in the city for failing to install…
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London mayor calls for developer tax to pay for fire safety work
The mayor of London has called for a A?3bn levy on housebuilders to pay for the cost of fire safety work on high rises in the…
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