Tag: Fire Safety
Safety of high-rise apartments in Sydney under cloud as new fire...
The NSW, Australia, government will announce fire safety laws soon giving officials broad power to identify unsafe building materials and ban them, after fears...
Chennai to appoint consultant to prepare DPR for fire safety management...
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) will prepare a detailed project report (DPR) for a comprehensive fire safety management plan in commercial and continuous...
Irish Schools will face random selection audits amid fire safety concerns
Twenty-five schools in Ireland to be audited for fire safety checks across the country will be randomly selected and include constructions by several developers,...
82 buildings in London fail new fire safety test
Eighty-two buildings have failed a new fire safety test set up in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire, ministers say. The test examines...
Fire safety in prisons in England – ‘a catastrophe waiting to...
Fire safety in prisons has been labelled “a catastrophe waiting to happen” after it was revealed every prison inspection in England and Wales in...
Jammu & Kashmir has no Fire Safety Act
Amid increase in fire incidents in the State, Jammu and Kashmir government has failed to enact its own Fire Safety Act - the law...
High-tech control room gives Civil Defence overview of fire safety in...
A new Civil Defence control room linked to real-time fire and safety information at airports, ports and commercial buildings will be launched in Dubai...
Proposal to levy fire service tax on all lands and buildings...
“One Fire and Emergency Service” for each state, “fire tax” on land and buildings, “fund for fire prevention and life safety” and a fee...
Dubai residents advised to take fire safety precautions
In the wake of the recent fire incidents, the Dubai Civil Defence will coordinate with competent authorities to enact a law that obliges the...
Fire safety certificate must for schools, cinema halls in Telangana
The Telangana government has directed authorities not to give permission or clearances for starting cinema halls or educational institutes in complexes of more than...