Tag: Fire & Safety
Fire safety report demanded five changes on Bibby Stockholm
Safety inspectors have demanded five urgent alterations to the Bibby Stockholm, the giant barge meant to hold hundreds of people seeking asylum, because of...
UK Home Office delays moving asylum seekers to barge over fire...
The UK Home Office has been forced to delay moving people seeking asylum on to a controversial giant barge in order to carry out...
Chennai Airport under scanner as aviation experts flag fire safety violation
Aviation safety experts have sounded alarm over a potentially serious fire safety breach at the recently inaugurated terminal of Anna International Airport in Chennai....
MSRTC’s new 5,150 wet lease e-buses to be equipped with fire...
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), which recently issued a letter of intent for supply, operation and maintenance of 5,150 new electric buses...
Absence of fire safety measures in Indian Railways highlighted in CCRS...
In its annual report for the year 2021- 2022, the Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS) has drawn attention to the concerning state of...
New guidance released on car park design as growth of e-vehicles...
Published on 5 June, ‘Car Park Design’ provides new guidance from the Institution of Structural Engineers designed to address the modern challenges that car...
Taiwan lawmakers approve landmark legislation to improve fire safety
The Legislative Yuan in Taiwan has passed a slew of amendments to the Fire Services Act, with the aim of improving fire safety at...
Over 1,000 buildings lack fire safety norms in Gurugram
A recent survey by the Fire Department revealed that nearly 1,000 buildings in Gurugram lack fire safety norms. The majority of these buildings don’t...
Bus makers push back against fire safety proposal
Manufacturers are pushing back against a proposal for installing fire alarms and sprinkler systems in passenger and school buses. The ministry of road transport...
Over 85,000 given fire safety training in J&K
More than 85,000 people have been trained as the first respondents about fire safety, prevention and precautionary measures by the Fire and Emergency Services...