Tag: Fire Safety
13,214 buildings in Bengaluru lack fire safety: Report
Findings of a state-wide audit of fire safety violations in high-rise buildings has left personnel of the Fire and Emergency Services a worried lot....
Over 240 Mumbai civic schools lack fire safety measures
The civic administration has send out notices to buildings that do not follow fire norms, yet, it has failed to ensure that its schools...
New fire safety policy for Surat soon
All structures in Surat, which are 8m high, will need to have a fire safety certificate and those higher than 12m equipped with fire...
Scania India Roll Out Buses With Fire Safety Features
With the aim of minimising fire accidents and enhancing safety of passengers, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) sought advanced fire detection and...
Meet to review fire safety in Noida high-rises
The Noida and Greater Noida industrial development authorities have called owners and maintenance in-charges of all residential and commercial towers for a meeting to...
Fire safety experts issue warning over tumble-dried laundry
Fire safety experts are warning people to allow tumble-dried laundry to cool before it’s put away following a series of fires. Experts suspect that...
Goa first to get fire safety app
Goa's directorate of fire and emergency services became the first state in the country to get a dedicated smart phone app for fire safety....
Parliament hasn’t had a Fire Safety Certificate for a decade
The Parliament House, one of India's most protected structures, is not safe against fire. The sprawling heritage structure spread over 12 acres does not...
New ultra-sensitive sensor for improved fire safety
A new ultra-violet light detector which is 10,000 times more sensitive to UV light than a traditional zinc oxide detector could enhance fire safety...
Hochiki Europe champions Fire Safety with Indian expansion
Hochiki Europe, the leading manufacturer of fire safety solutions, has expanded its product and service offering across India to support Government led legislative changes...