Delhi Police HQ, LNJP Hospital denied fire safety clearance
The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) has denied fire safety certificate (FSC) renewals to two major public…
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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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Global standards for fire safety in buildings launched
More than 30 organisations from around the world have united in a single group The International Fire Safety Standards (IFSS)…
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India needs to adopt fire-resistant wiring standards: IEEMA
India needs to adopt more stringent standards for certifying the safety of electricity wires used in homes, according to the…
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Torontos Auditor General finds fire safety code deficiencies in city-owned buildings
Torontos Auditor General has found fire safety code deficiencies in various city-owned buildings, calling out a contractors…
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Developers admit that fire safety norms not maintained in Mumbai skyscrapers
The developers of the high-rise buildings in the city have claimed that once the buildings are handed over to the society, the…
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Only 23% of 1,473 Mumbai restaurants comply with fire safety norms
After the Kamala Mills fire claimed 14 people in December 2017, the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) served notices to 1,557 commercial…
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Central Railway to secure stations with bomb detectors
In a bid to boost security at railway stations, the Central Railway (CR) has begun work on installing bomb detectors on the road…
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SC seeks Centre's response on compliance of fire safety norms in buildings
The Supreme Court has sought the Union government's response on a PIL alleging flagrant violation of fire safety norms specified…
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Bombay High Court says fire safety audits were not effective, had shortcomings
Hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a judicial inquiry into last years Kamala Mills fire incident, the Bombay High…
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High quality cables key to fire safety in UAE: Experts
Major loss of property and life can be avoided by eliminating non-certified cables, according to a fire safety expert. To…
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Firefighters in Suffolk attend more than 1,600 false call-outs
Firefighters in Suffolk are called out to more than 1,600 false calls to automatic fire alarms every year - which is estimated to…
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Raids to check fire safety measures in Odisha
The Odisha fire service have started an inspection of private hospitals and nursing homes in Nayagarh, Jagatsinghpur and…
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Abu Dhabi adopts new fire safety code
All vital buildings in the UAE will be directly linked to a smart fire safety system of the Civil Defence where fire warnings…
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