Passive Fire Protection

Himachal hoteliers seek relaxation in fire safety norms amid compliance challenges

Hoteliers in Himachal of popular tourist destinations like Shimla, Manali , Kasauli and Dharamshala…

Checklist ready for issuing fire safety certificates to Kerala high-rises

The Kerala Fire and Rescue Services Department has prepared a checklist of points to verify while…

Private schools oppose new fire safety rules in Karnataka

Private schools, including aided ones, and pre-university schools in Karnataka are crying foul over…

Himachal hoteliers seek relaxation in fire safety norms amid compliance challenges

Hoteliers in Himachal of popular tourist destinations like Shimla, Manali , Kasauli and Dharamshala are urging the government to…

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…

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…

Indore CMHO to serve final ultimatum to 112 pvt hospitals for having no fire NOC

Irate by the negligence of private hospitals in Indore to submit their fire NOC, collector Ilayaraja T has asked the chief…

Mumbai Fire Brigade to upload all data on fire safety measures online

The Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) is planning to put all details related to fire safety measures online. The Fire brigade is…

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…

Private schools oppose new fire safety rules in Karnataka

Private schools, including aided ones, and pre-university schools in Karnataka are crying foul over newly introduced fire safety…

Thousands of UK flat owners can't sell due to fire safety holdup

Thousands of flat owners face months, possibly years, of being unable to sell or remortgage because they cannot get hold of new…

Delhi HC tells Delhi govt. to seal buildings lacking fire safety

The Delhi High Court hasdirected the AAP government, its fire department, and municipal authorities totake action against…

Door experts consulted in fire safety overhaul

Experts in fire door hardware are being consulted to help revise fire safety regulations for buildings. Fire doors from five…

Fire door campaigners call on UK government to set up building safety fund

Fire door campaigners are urging the UK government to set up a building safety fund to finance fire safety improvements in local…

Retractable security bollards to be installed in Brisbane CBD

More than $2 million will be spent to install underground security bollards in Brisbane's central business district. In the 2018-…