Scotland require all homeowners to have interlinked alarms

The Scottish Government has introduced new fire safety laws legislating that all homeowners be required to have interlinked…

Indian Railways develop new fire-retardant coaches

Indian Railways in an attempt to reduce the number of incidents of fire breaking out in railway coaches has developed a new fire-…

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation lists 124 buildings that have to renew fire NOC

The Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services under the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has announced a list of 124 residential…

New school & inter-city buses to have fire alarm & suppression system, govt proposes changes in vehicle standards

In the next one and a half year all new school buses and inter-city buses will need to have fire detection and alarm systems and…

Godrej Security Solutions pushes for fire safety in latest campaign

Godrej Security Solutions (GSS), the well known security solutions brand, has unveiled their new fire safety prevention campaign…

Mumbai: BMC hikes building fire safety scrutiny fees

The civic fire brigade department has increased annual scrutiny fees by 2.5 times for issuing fire safety no objection…

Govt sets up three panels to curb industrial accidents

The Centre has said it is setting up three committees to formulate guidelines to help the Union labour ministry curb industrial…

MCG to acquire 100-metre hydraulic ladder for fire safety

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar has approved a proposal by the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) to use its…

Mumbai Fire Brigade to get two more robots in its arsenal at a cost of Rs 1 crore

The Mumbai Fire Brigade is planning to buy two more fire-fighting robots for the city. The first robot was acquired by it in 2018…

Kerala fire dept to undertake another fire safety audit from Jan 2021

The Fire and Safety Department is all set for another major safety audit starting January 2021 to identify buildings which have…

DRDO develops fire detection and suppression system for passenger buses

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed for passenger buses a technology called ''Fire Detection…

Delhis record of 150 deaths due to fires in 2019 is citys highest toll in five years

Fatalities in blazes -- be it in residential buildings, commercial structures or in vehicles -- in the national capital were…