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Major fire at residential building in Hyderabad, 7 people rescued

May 15, 2025 1:35 pm

Six fire tenders were pressed into service following the fire in the busy Begum Bazar area of Hyderabad.

Gujarat Hardlook: State govt proposes fire services cadre; how will it work?

March 03, 2025 12:33 pm

The 2025-26 annual budget of the Gujarat government has proposed setting up of a uniform fire prevention service for the state that will give the fire department more power to tackle “impediments” in their work

Ahmedabad fire department reels under staff crunch as nine of top 19 posts remain vacant ahead of Diwali

October 22, 2024 2:48 am

Apart from the vacant spots, questions regarding the joining of new officers due to prior commitments and the interim leadership of the AFES during this crucial period also remain unanswered.

AMC fires nine fire officers, seven senior posts now vacant

August 24, 2024 9:01 am

It added that the action was taken following complaints that several probationary officers had obtained admission to National Fire Service College in Nagpur by producing invalid or false sponsorship letters.

Fire burns down 32 shanties in Fatehpur

April 28, 2022 2:03 am

The sleeping residents managed to get away in time and called the fire department.

Gujarat: 3 kids die after drowning in separate incidents

April 20, 2022 5:19 pm

In Tapi, three minors, identified as Akib Pathan (8), Mohammed Mohsin Shaikh (12) and Anas Pathan (10), all residents of the Maliwad area of the Vyarat town, had gone to swim in a nearby pond on Tuesday evening.

Massive fire breaks out at Ghazipur landfill site, Delhi government seeks report

March 29, 2022 9:13 am

Firefighting operations were on till late night. The fire department said it is also using JCB machines in the operation.

Punjab: Dumping site consumed 18.25 lakh litres water in 2021 to douse fires

February 14, 2022 12:35 am

According to the details provided by the department to Sharma, in the last five years, from 2016 to 2021, about 40 lakh litres of water was used all together to douse the flames at various times.

Massive fire breaks out in Kolkata building

October 04, 2021 4:55 pm

No one was injured in the blaze that erupted around 11 am, an official said, adding, 14 fire tenders have been pressed into service to douse the flames.

RSMSSB invites online application for Fireman, Assistant Fire Officer posts

August 11, 2021 3:36 pm

Candidates who have passed class 12 exams or intermediate exams from a state board or central board and have at least 6 months of fire training are eligible to apply for the Fireman posts.

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