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…

Trial run of integrated mobile command and control vehicle in Vellore begins

The trial run of the Integrated Mobile Command and Control vehicle is being conducted by the district police in Vellore. Fitted…

More check-in counters, frisking zones opened at Chennai airport international terminal

The Airports Authority of India has opened separate security hold area in the Chennai airport in the departure hall of the…

TTD to scale up security with new initiatives

Keeping in view the increased threat perceptions and also the ever increasing pilgrim rush at Tirumala, TTD is scaling up its…

To test alertness, police will "plant" dummy explosives across Delhi

The Delhi Police will "plant" dummy improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in high footfall areas of the city to check the alertness…

Colorado high school to install one-button threat alert system for active shooters

One Fairplay high school will be the states first to install a one-button threat alert system in the event of an active shooter.…

TSA Debuts State-of-the-art Checked Baggage Inspection System, New Passenger Screening Checkpoint at MSO

To coincide with the opening of the new airport terminal at Missoula International Airport (MSO), the Transportation Security…

CPNI releases Vehicle as a Weapon Detection guidance

The UKs Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) has published guidance focused on Vehicle as Weapon (VAW)…

Over 30% of fire and security alarm call-outs due to poor maintenance, research reveals

After research from facilities management provider Samsic revealed that poorly maintained alarm systems are responsible for over…

Karnataka govt to conduct fire safety audit in 166 government hospitals

The Karnataka government has instructed officials to conduct a fire safety audit in 166 district and taluk government hospitals…

Euralarm releases guidance on the use of lithium-ion batteries

The Extinguishing Section of Euralarm has published a guidance document on Integrated fire protection solutions for lithium-ion…

Mayor of London launches new fire safety planning guidance proposal

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has launched a public consultation on draft guidance that puts fire safety at the centre of the…

Court security: Biometric smart card system to be introduced in Lucknow, Azamgarh

The state government will soon introduce a biometric based smart card system for entry of lawyers in district courts. The move is…