Fire Safety

38 Hotels, 35 Hospitals In Lucknow May Lose Licence For Violating Fire Safety Norms

In a first, the fire department has proposed to cancel licences of many city hotels and hospitals that have failed to meet the…

Get fire safety certification in 30 days, or face sealing, Chandigarh coaching centres told

The fire and rescue services team had recently inspected 236 coaching centers and institutes in the city and found that 87 had…

Maharashtra comes up with fire safety guidelines for parking

After several incidents of fire in parking lots, the state fire services department has come up with guidelines for fire safety…

Maharashtra to implement fire safety rules on buildings by September, court told

The Bombay High Court has refused to accede to the request made by a petitioner seeking that the Mumbai Chief Fire Officer (CFO)…

FIA survey seeks to gather fire safety industry insights

The Fire Industry Association (FIA) has commenced its Market Conditions Survey to assess the current state of the UK fire market…

IAFF joins over 70 organisations to oppose outdated auto fire safety standards

In a joint effort to safeguard public health, the International Association of Fire Fighters has joined forces with Consumer…

Chandigarh MC, PGIMER jointly review fire safety and waste management compliances

The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) is taking fire safety measures by fixing fire safety…

Humane AI Pin charge case poses fire safety risk, users warned

Tech company Humane has urged owners of its AI Pin to stop using the devices charging case immediately. Citing a potentially…

In probe prompted by NICU fire, Delhi ACB finds 40 nursing homes violating fire safety norms

Weeks after a deadly fire at a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) claimed the lives of seven newborns in Delhis Shahdara…

Separate commissionerate of fire safety and disaster management demanded after Rajkot fire

In the wake of the Rajkot gaming zone fire, former Gujarat chief minister Shankersinh Vaghela wrote to Governor Devvrat Acharya…

Neonatal nursing home fire: HC directs Delhi govt to decide representations on fire safety norms

The Delhi high court has directed the Delhi government to decide two representations seeking regular fire safety audits and…

Delhi HC directs MCD & DDA to take action against fire safety & building sealing violations in coaching centres

The Delhi High Court has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Delhi Development Authority to take action against the…