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Fire service units deployed across Odisha ahead of Cyclone Montha
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) teams are equipped with rescue boats, motor rafts, power saws, and generators to carry out swift rescue and relief operations. Fire personnel are engaged in search-and-rescue, evacuation, debris clearance, and distribution of essential suppli
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"We have 182 teams which is nearly about 2000 people": Odisha Fire Service
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The IMD has indicated that Cyclone Dana is likely to move north-westwards and intensify into a severe cyclonic storm over the northwest Bay of Bengal by the early hours of October 24.
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Monkey trapped amid floodwater rescued by Odisha fire service
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ganjam (Odisha) [India], September 2 (ANI): A monkey trapped inside a large reservoir, amid the floodwater, due to injury was rescued by a fire service team of Dharakot in Ganjam district of Odisha on late Tuesday night.
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Odisha floods: Fire Service team rescues 115 persons, distribute relief ma
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], Sep 2 (ANI): Teams of Odisha Fire Service, operating in Khordha and Puri district during the floods, have rescued a total of 115 persons as of September 1.
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Fire service personnel in Odisha help pregnant woman deliver, move her to
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nayagarh (Odisha) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Amid flood situation in Chamundia village for the past two days, the Nayagarh fire service team assisted in the successful delivery of a pregnant woman and then rescued her along with the newborn and shifted them to a hospital.
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Odisha: NDRF, Fire Services Personnel to donate plasma for treatment of se
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 19 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Odisha Fire Services personnel, who have recovered from COVID-19, have volunteered to donate Plasma for the treatment of serious patients fighting with the virus in the state, officials said on Sa
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12 Odisha fire service personnel test positive for COVID-19 after return f
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 9 (ANI): At least 12 fire service personnel, who returned from Kolkata after post-cyclone Amphan works have tested positive for coronavirus.
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Odisha teams engaged in Amphan restoration work in WB sent to 14-day manda
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 6 (ANI): All members of the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) and the National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF) who had been on Cyclone Amphan restoration duty in West Bengal have been sent to quarantine, on their return to State as per COVID-19 protoco
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Odisha to send ODRAF, Fire Services personnel to West Bengal to carry out
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 23 (ANI): Odisha government has decided to send 500 personnel of Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRF) and Odisha Fire Services to West Bengal for assisting in restoration related activities in the aftermath of cyclone Amphan.
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Cyclone Amphan: Odisha to broadcast SMS based alert system, play tower sir
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 19 (ANI): As Cyclone Amphan is approaching, the Odisha government has started the process to broadcast an SMS based alert system and play tower siren to evacuate people in the districts, which are expected to suffer the most due to the cyclone, said State Sp
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Odisha govt hikes allowances of Fire Service personnel
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 8 (ANI): The Odisha government has increased the allowances of personnel working in the Fire Services department.
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Navy divers spot skeletons inside Meghalaya mine through ROVs: Sources
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): As operation continues to trace the miners trapped in an illegal rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills, the divers of Indian Navy on Thursday spotted skeletons inside the mine through their remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROVs), said s
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