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Delhi govt to prepare firefighting master plan for next 25 years, drastically improve emergency response

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In response to recent deadly fires, the Delhi government is developing a 25-year Firefighting Master Plan.
News Reports

Rajasthan’s Pachpadra Refinery to start trial production in May, fire was caused by hydrocarbon leakage, says HPCL

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Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has provided a fresh update on the fire that broke out five days ago at its Pachpadra Refinery in...
Crime

Goa Nightclub fire case: Court grants bail to Luthra brothers accused in Arpora blaze that killed 25

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The FIR also mentioned that the accused had organised a fire show at the venue without adequate safety measures.
Editor's picks

Iranian drone hits fuel tank near Dubai airport, flights temporarily suspended after fire breaks out: Here is what we know so far

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There were no reported casualties, and safety protocols were activated in the area to ensure the safety of the residents, airport employees, and passengers.
News Reports

U.S. Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford catches fire in Red Sea, two sailors injured

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A fire broke out today in the main laundry spaces of the U.S. Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford in the Red...
Crime

27 dead in Wow! Momo fire: As warehouse managers finally get arrested, BJP questions why CM has not visited the site of tragedy yet

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The terrible fire in the Anandapur neighbourhood of Kolkata has claimed 25 lives, while 28 people are still missng.
News Reports

Kolkata: 19 dead, many feared trapped as massive fire guts Anandapur godowns, ‘Wow! Momos’ warehouse among affected sites

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Wow! Momos confirmed that it operated a 12,000 square-foot warehouse at the location, used to store packaging materials, beverages and other supplies.
News Reports

FF BOT at armament depots: Indian Army signs ₹62 crore deal with Swadeshi Empresa for “Made in India” firefighting robots developed under iDEX initiative

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The Indian Army has taken action to acquire the indigenous FF BOT after it was showcased at Army House in last December.
Crime

Strangulation, not fire: Bengaluru techie was killed by 18-year-old neighbour for rejecting sexual advances

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In a fire incident on January 3rd in her apartment, she had been found dead, and the police initially thought she had suffocated because of the smoke and fire triggered by a short circuit.
Government and Policy

DGCA issues new restrictions on power banks, can’t be used to charge devices in flights, can’t be kept in overhead bins or checked-in baggage

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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has introduced stricter regulations on the carriage and use of power banks on commercial flights, effective immediately,...
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