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Ahmedabad: Firefighters break wall, cut through metal, to rescue 10 women from elevator inside hidden lift well

March 16, 2025 12:20 am

The situation was so bad that rescuers could not even determine the exact location of the lift well on the third floor

After staircase collapse, Ahmedabad fire services rescue 26, AMC seals dilapidated building

September 03, 2024 1:31 pm

The incident took place at Madhuram Apartment’s G-block in Vejalpur, where the staircase crashed from the third floor at around 4.45 am on Tuesday.

MC moots group insurance for firemen

June 23, 2014 3:28 am

The Municipal Corporation proposes compensation for firemen who die on duty, job to one family member.

From lost dog to personal fights,Panchkula dials fire dept

June 20, 2013 1:58 am

The helpline number of fire and emergency services department of the Panchkula Municipal Corporation seems to have become the one-stop solution to all the woes of the residents here.

CM gives 15-day time to market shop owners to comply with fire norms

March 10, 2013 12:07 am

At a programme where family members of the victims of Surya Sen market fire were given cheques of Rs 2 lakh each and staff of Fire and Emergency Services,Police and Kolkata Municipal Corporation were felicitated for their contribution in fighting the fire,Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gave the shop owners of the various markets in the city an ultimatum of 15 days to take necessary steps to make the city markets compatible with fire norms.

No lessons learnt: Only 12 markets follow fire rules

February 28, 2013 1:23 am

More than a year after AMRI mishap,panel yet to submit report

Bansal promises to install CCTV cameras,upgrade fire dept

April 28, 2009 12:02 am

While all major tourist and public places in the city will soon get CCTV cameras,the fire and emergency services department will be provided with latest equipment to ensure safety of the residents.