Emergency Response & Evacuation

CISF leads the nation in fire safety training, equips 380 firefighters from 150 cities advanced skills

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) designed a specialized course to upgrade the skills of…

Optical illusion to be tested on roads to trick drivers into slowing down

More than 150,000 lives are claimed in India by road incidents each year and the latest Road…

CISF cops need new shoes as Delhi's T3 pulls the carpet from under their feet

The carpets gone, but theres a new problem at Delhis Terminal 3. Without the much-maligned padding…

CISF leads the nation in fire safety training, equips 380 firefighters from 150 cities advanced skills

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) designed a specialized course to upgrade the skills of state fire service personnel…

Fire Directive Targets Open Burning and Landfill Risk

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has reported that the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and…

Delhi Metro transforms security screening with swift priority frisking for vulnerable passengers

Delhi Metro launches Priority Frisking to fast-track security for special category passengers, ensuring smooth, safe, and hassle-…

Mumbai Fire Brigade issues urgent fire safety guidelines amid rising temperatures

With temperatures soaring in the city, the Mumbai Fire Brigade has issued urgent safety guidelines to prevent fire incidents,…

Fire safety volunteers to man malls, schools and hotels too in Prayagraj

After the successful role played by Agni Suraksha Mitras or fire safety volunteers in preventing and fighting incidents of fire…

Plastic bags for batteries? Korea's airport rule sparks debate

Airport security officers in Korea may soon add another essential item to their toolkit alongside hand-held metal detectors and…

New York Mayor Eric Adams and FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker announce fire and life safety initiative

Mayor Eric Adams and FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker declared 2025 as "Fire Prevention Year" in New York City in honor of the…

Mumbai recorded 5,301 fire incidents in 2024, 227 more than previous year

Mumbai recorded as many as 227 more fire incidents in 2024 compared to 2023. As per the Mumbai Fire Brigades (MFB) data, the city…

Retired jawans, smart cards to strengthen varsity security

Besides intensifying CCTV surveillance, the Burdwan University (BU), West Bengal is set to engage retired lady jawans and…

Railway Protection Force equips women cops with chilli spray for safety

Women personnel of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) will now be equipped with chilli spray cans alongside their firearms to…

Transport Minister issues security audit, installing CCTV, GPS, and panic buttons in 15,000 buses

Following the rape of a woman inside a parked state transport bus at the Swargate ST depot in Pune, Maharashtra Transport…

SCDF releases 2024 emergency response and fire safety statistics

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) reported 245,279 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) calls in 2024, representing a 0.6%…