May 15, 2025 1:35 pm
Six fire tenders were pressed into service following the fire in the busy Begum Bazar area of Hyderabad.
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
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.
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.
April 28, 2022 2:03 am
The sleeping residents managed to get away in time and called the fire department.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.



