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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PHLs aircraft rescue and fire fighting training facility gets upgraded
Safety is of the utmost priority at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). One of the ways the airport remains prepared for…
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Rules for implementing Fire Fighting Services Act 1984 yet to be approved in HP
Most of the buildings, including both government and private-owned, in Himachal Pradesh have not got the no-objection certificate…
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New Dh100-million fire prevention project begins in Sharjah
The Sharjah Municipality has officially started its work to replace buildings' facades with fire-resistant claddings, just a day…
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Fire safety gaps turning Himachal schools, hospitals into tinderboxes, finds CAG report
A performance audit report by the comptroller and auditor general (CAG) has revealed glaring lapses in the fire safety norms at…
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New fire rules for enhanced safety in Hyderabad
To enhance fire safety in commercial establishments in Hyderabad, the GHMCs Directorate of Enforcement Vigilance & Disaster…
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Noida fire safety audit finds 85 hospitals in the red
Of the 170-odd hospitals in Gautam Budh Nagar, at least 85 are flouting fire safety norms, a recent round of inspections by the…
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Buildings above 22 floors must have fire safety officer
Major fires in recent months in Mumbai high-risesKurla, Dadar and Malad to name only threehave led to the state government moving…
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Online fire NOC process in Jaipur from April 1
The process to obtain a no-objection certificate (NOC) for compliance to fire safety norms in the city will be completely online…
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Experts demand fire safety policy change over health impact of widely used flame retardants
Leading environmental health experts have called for a comprehensive review of the UK's fire safety regulations, with a focus on…
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London mayor presses ahead to mandate second staircases for new buildings over 30 metres
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has implemented new measures for planning applications in the Greater London Authority (GLA)…
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Bristol City Council to spend £96 million on fire safety measures including sprinklers in all its tower blocks
In the wake of assessments under PAS 9980, the council is investing in substantial fire safety improvements for all of its tower…
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Inadequate fire doors and concerns over compartmentation revealed by Perth hotel audit three weeks before fatal fire
The hotel in Perth where three people died in a fire early on 2 January was the subject of a range of fire safety recommendations…
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