Fire safety rules prompt removal of London Underground book swaps
Transport for London (TfL) has removed book exchange libraries from Tube stations following fire safety concerns raised by the…
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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…
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Licensing system and safety overhaul proposed for Cyberabad hostels
Introducing a licensing system for hostels under city police rules, maintaining updated records of residents and fire safety…
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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%…
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Winter: J&K Fire and Emergency services issues safety advisory
The Directorate of Fire and Emergency Services J&K, has issued a comprehensive winter safety advisory, urging the general…
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Mahakumbh firefighting shield gets AWT boost
As the sprawling tent city begins taking shape on the sandy Sangam banks, the authorities are getting ready to welcome crores of…
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Pvt contractors can no longer issue fire approvals in Mumbai
The Mumbai Fire Brigade will no longer hire private contractors to issue fire approvals for new buildings, in a move aimed at…
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BSI to issue revised fire safety standards shortly
The fire safety standard BS 9991 has been revised and updated following a lengthy industry consultation process. Advice on escape…
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Mahakumbh:Fire safety measures to exceed Kumbh 2019 standards with doubled resources
As part of efforts to ensure a safe Mahakumbh-2025 for both pilgrims and tourists alike, a strong focus is on preventing fire-…
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Electric blanket safety checks in Nottinghamshire reveal high failure rate
At recent safety events in Nottinghamshire, 60% of electric blankets tested were found to be unsafe, as reported by…
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Activists demand urgent fire safety upgrades in Goa markets
In response to the alarming fire incidents in Abids, Hyderabad, and Kasargod in Kerala, worried citizens are urging government…
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eBay to ban private e-bike sales over fire fears
EBay will clamp down on the sale of e-bikes and e-bike batteries in the UK from 31 October, the BBC has learned. The firm says…
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