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…

Shanghai Airports introduce new security measures at terminal entrances

As security is broadly stepped up due to terrorism fears in advance of the G20 Summit, passengers at Shanghais two airports will…

Vehicle scanners on approach road to Delhi airport

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which is in charge of security at the airport, has proposed to install vehicle…

Staff on campus should know of fire safety norms

In a sample survey of about 50 people, 18 of them did not know about the existence of fire safety norms, which should be…

Revise fire fighters compensation policy: HC to state govt.

The Bombay High Court has asked the BMC to revise its 2009 compensation policy for fire fighters by increasing the compensation…

Proposed in 2011, CCTV cameras installation begins in Amritsar

Finally, the Punjab Governments ambitious project of installing CCTV cameras in the holy city has seen the light of day. Local…

Private security sector booms in Germany on terrorism fears

Private security is so in demand in Germany that some firms have run out of employees to meet demand, say reports. After a…

Singapore issues alert on unauthorised firms selling fire safety products

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has warned the public about companies that use aggressive techniques to sell fire safety…

BMC commences Fire safety audit of 6,512 structures in Mumbai

To prevent fire-related mishaps and deaths in Mumbai, the BMC is undertaking a fire safety audit of 6,512 establishments in the…

BMC demands urgent fire audit of 1,100 cessed bldgs

The BMC has written to the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) asking it to direct owners of 1,100-odd…

CISF to take control of IGI perimeter security system

In the wake of the Istanbul terror attack, IGI Airport has been put on high alert. The perimeter intrusion detection system (PIDS…

Multi-criteria detectors shake up fire market

The introduction of multi-criteria detectors has given purchasers increased flexibility and functionality in their fire detection…

CISF deployed at power plants in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh

Over 230 CISF commandos have been deployed to secure two large thermal power plants in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh facing "…