Physical, Fire & Life Safety

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…

The Art of Protection: Concentric Circles of Protection

Many entities, whether they be private or government, rely on private security professionals to…

CISF to take over Chandrapur Power Station security

Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is all set to take over security of Chandrapur Super…

SCDF to outsource 'straightforward' fire safety enforcement checks

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) will now outsource fire safety checks that are non-complex to a third-party provider. "…

Inspect hospitals to prevent fires, Home Ministry tells states, UTs

With a rise in fire incidents inside Covid hospitals amid a surge in coronavirus cases, the Centre has told states and Union…

Unamended Fire Safety Bill set to become law in UK

The House of Lords finally passed the unamended version of the Fire Safety Bill after a series of failed attempts to introduce…

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…

Majority of fire safety professionals report drop in fire safety maintenance during pandemic

The survey, which was completed to gain an insight into how COVID-19 has impacted the fire safety industry over the last 12…

Mumbai civic body orders fire safety audit of all private, govt hospitals

In the wake of two fire incidents reported at two Covid-19 hospitals in two weeks, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)…

5 UP jails to turn into high-security prisons

Five jails in Uttar Pradesh will be converted into high-security prisons. The jails selected for the upgradation are in Lucknow,…

Railways will not allow charging of mobiles, laptops at night during travel for fire safety

Indian Railways has decided that it will not allow passengers to charge their mobile phones and other electronic devices at night…

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…

UK government announces measures to strengthen Fire Safety Order

Measures to improve the quality of fire risk assessments and the competence of those who undertake them, and to encourage better…