Tag: Fire Safety

Indore: One-month deadline to ensure fire safety measures in buildings above...

There are more than 25,000 buildings having a height more than 12.5 metres in Indore in Madhya Pradesh and require special fire safety measures...

Two-thirds of 380 govt schools in Faridabad sans fire safety NOC

The non-implementation of the fire safety norms has raised the spectre of fire in a majority of government schools in Faridabad district of Haryana....

Fire drills to be made mandatory from 2026 in Malaysia

Starting 2026, buildings in nine categories that require Selangor Fire and Rescue Department in Malaysia certification must hold fire drills in order to renew...

Study demonstrates need for new fire safety rules for methanol-fueled ships

A new fire safety study by survival technology solutions provider Survitec finds that existing fire-fighting methods used to extinguish machinery space spray and pool...

With summer picking up pace, GHMC takes up fire safety drills

With the onset of summer, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation’s Enforcement Vigilance & Disaster Management (EV&DM) initiated awareness programmes and emergency evacuation drills to...

No poll excuses, notify Mumbai fire safety norms on time: Court...

The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to ensure that it strictly complies with the scheduled timeline to issue new fire safety...

KMC reports over 265 high-rises lack fire safety certificates, SHC informed

The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) reported to the Sindh High Court that they conducted fire safety audits on more than 265 commercial buildings and...

Euralarm launches video fire alarm task force

The Euralarm Fire Section has started a new Task Force that will focus on video fire detection. The start of the new task force...

Follow fire safety norms or face water cut: PMC warns commercial...

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has issued a stern warning to commercial complexes, malls, high-rise buildings, private schools, and offices, urging them to conduct...

Supreme Court stays Gujarat govt notification relaxing building use permission and...

The Supreme Court has stayed the Gujarat government notification for relaxing building use permission and fire safety norms at hospitals under the Town Planning...