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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Singapore issues alert on unauthorised firms selling fire safety products
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has warned the public about companies that use aggressive techniques to sell fire safety…
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BMC demands urgent fire audit of 1,100 cessed bldgs
The BMC has written to the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) asking it to direct owners of 1,100-odd…
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Multi-criteria detectors shake up fire market
The introduction of multi-criteria detectors has given purchasers increased flexibility and functionality in their fire detection…
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CISF deployed at power plants in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh
Over 230 CISF commandos have been deployed to secure two large thermal power plants in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh facing "…
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30,000 fire cases in Assam over last decade
More than 700 lives have been lost in the last decade owing to nearly 30,000 fire incidents, a recent report by the Assam State…
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High fire risk in 80% of Traveller homes in Ireland: report
Almost 80 per cent of Traveller accommodation in Ireland has significant fire-safety risks, an unpublished audit has found,…
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Orissa govt. lens on fire safety status of hospitals
The State Government has asked all District Collectors to identify and issue notices to nursing homes and private hospitals which…
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80% govt. hospitals in Delhi not fire-safe: CAG report
Around 80% government run hospitals in Delhi do not comply with basic fire safety measures, said a performance audit conducted by…
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25 Delhi metro stations flouted fire safety regulations
At least 25 Delhi Metro stations flouted fire safety norms for periods ranging from one month to two years over the past five…
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Of 3,118 Nagpur high-rises, 2,616 don t have fire safety devices
In the absence of any fire safety mechanisms, a majority of Nagpurs high-rises are potentially dangerous in case of a fire mishap…
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India has less than 3,000 fire stations against 8,500 needed
Indian cities and rural areas are facing shortage of fire stations as a little less than 3,000 such units are operating against…
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License-plate reading security cameras coming to Manhattan Beach
In an increasingly popular effort to curb crime, Manhattan Beach plans to install video cameras with license-plate reading…
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