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Pakistan: Gul Plaza fire tragedy exposes shortage of fire stations in Kara
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The devastating fire at Gul Plaza, which killed 28 people, has brought into sharp focus the chronic lack of fire safety infrastructure in Karachi, Pakistan's largest city with an estimated population of nearly 25 million
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HImachal CM presides over function marking Home Guards and Civil Defence
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday presided over the State-level function marking the 63rd Raising Day of Himachal Pradesh Home Guards and Civil Defence, held at Sarogheen, Shimla.
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J-K: Massive fire breaks out in Srinagar's Nowpora, engulfs 4-5 houses in
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The fire was reported at 1:45 pm, and emergency services responded, dispatching nearby fire stations to the scene.
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"We received reports of fire, immediately dispatched two vehicles," says F
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Fire Officer Narender Kumar said, "We received report of shops on fire. We immediately dispatched two vehicles. All fire stations have been put on standby and vehicles have been called in."
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Odisha Police ensure fire safety on Diwali, deploy temporary fire stations
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief Fire Officer Bhubaneswar, Ramesh Chandra Majhi, said all the arrangements have been made to tackle any incident during the wee hours of the Diwali. Temporary fire stations have been set up across Bhubaneshwar, and 16 teams of police are patrolling the city to ensure public safety. Read More
West Bengal: BJP hits out at "Civic Minister" Mamata Banerjee for understa
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The BJP claimed that over 60,000 police posts remain unfilled, and fire stations are understaffed, all while the state diverts investments away from crucial sectors such as IT, Science, and Biotechnology. The party alleged that funds are instead being allocated for "Madrasa and Minority Affa
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Ahmedabad plane crash: Four-hour rescue operation involved 650 personnel,
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We received a call at around 1.43 pm on June 12. It was a disaster call... We responded from all 19 fire stations... More than 100 fire vehicles were deployed to mitigate this disaster... Four teams were formed for all four buildings... Around 31 people were saved alive during this rescue o
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Kerala: Fire at Kozhikode textile market near Mofussil bus stand doused; N
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Kozhikode DFO Ashraf Ali KM mentioned that nearly all fire stations in the area had responded to the fire, which was controlled around 10 PM on Sunday.
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Karnataka: Massive Fire engulfs oil warehouse near Nelamangala
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A massive fire broke out at an oil warehouse in Adakimaranahalli village near Nelamangala in Bangalore Rural district on Tuesday, causing extensive damage and destroying products worth crores of rupees.
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Lucknow: Major fire breaks out in biscuit factory at Sarojini Nagar, rescu
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to Mangesh Kumar, Lucknow's Chief Fire Officer, the blaze was reported at 4:23 PM and required assistance from nearby fire stations.
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Esri India launches Kumbh Webapp for ease of pilgrims
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Webapp is available in Hindi and English. The GIS-based Webapp provides information about mela accommodations, snan ghats, parking, roads (with live traffic), weather updates, entry and exit points, lost and found centres, e-rikshaw stands, police stations, fire stations, hospitals, e
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Fire fighting robots, ATVs -State fire department uses te
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The district administration has inaugurated new fire stations ahead of the Maha Kumbh celebrations, where at least 365 vehicles have been deployed to ensure quick response in case of fire. Moreover, the officials have been asked to carry out awareness campaigns and mock drills so that com
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