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Tag: Karnataka Fire and Emergency Services Department

Fire alarm: city needs more fire stations

November 2, 2023November 2, 2023 Ashna Mariam George511

Increasing number of fire accidents in the city highlights the need of fire safety preparedness. Bengaluru city has only a third of the fire stations it requires. According to the Annual Report 2022-23 of the Fire and Emergency Services Department, there are only 20 fire stations in Bengaluru city, where there should be 70 to 75 of […]

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Buildings and fire safety: both up in flames

March 9, 2021March 9, 2021 Tunir Biswas22021 Comment on Buildings and fire safety: both up in flames

Bengaluru has seen a sharp increase in the number of fire accidents thanks to a lack of safety measures. Bengaluru: Buildings burn; fire brigades rescue. More and more buildings are burning in Bengaluru. The latest NCRB data shows the cases of fire accidents have risen from 2808 in 2018 to more than 3114 in 2019. […]

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The Slow Death of Bangalore’s Fire Hydrants

January 16, 2020January 16, 2020 Astha Oriel2333

Bangalore has seen a rise in fire accidents, but the city has been neglecting its fire hydrants. Astha Oriel Bangalore has seen a rise in the number of fire accidents over the years,  reports say.  But despite an increase, the city does not have well-maintained fire hydrants for managing fire accidents. In fact, fire hydrants, […]

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