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The enquiries [18] done by the Law commission of India, the Delhi Fire department, the Naresh Kumar committee, [19] the Dy. commissioner of Police and the CBI [20] found a number of fire code violations [21] [22] including the following: No functional public announcement system (no announcement was made when the fire broke out) [23]
The air pollution generated in November 2024 in India and Pakistan was regarded by climate researchers as an unprecedented intensification of the region's annual pollution cycle. [2] NASA satellite imaging showed a continuous cloud of smog that extended across the majority of eastern and northern Pakistan, as well as northwestern India.
On 13 May 2022, a fire began on the first floor of four-storey office and commercial building in the Mundka area of Delhi, India. It killed 27 people and injured 40 others, and at least 50 people were rescued. The fire is believed to have been started by a short circuit. [1] [2]
India’s capital choked on toxic fumes Tuesday, as a thick and pungent haze spread from a fire at a towering trash dump, the latest in a series of landfill blazes that authorities have struggled ...
The main causes behind Delhi’s deadly air crisis are vehicular pollution, dust, emissions, construction pollution and smoke from farm fires burnt in neighbouring states Punjab and Haryana.
National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is a force of 16 battalions, organised on para-military lines, and manned by persons on deputation from the para-military forces of India: three Border Security Force, three Central Reserve Police Force, two Central Industrial Security Force, two Indo-Tibetan Border Police, two Sashastra Seema Bal and one of the Assam Rifles.
Delhi Fire Service (DFS) is the state-owned service that attends fire/rescue calls in the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India. The service consists of 61 fire stations and 3616 personnel (3280 firefighters , 289 mechanics), and attends to 22,000 fire and rescue calls on an average every year. [ 1 ]
Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Response and Fire Services Department; Chandigarh Fire and Emergency Services; Delhi Fire Service; Directorate of Fire and Emergency Services, Goa; Karnataka Fire and Emergency Services; Kerala Fire and Rescue Services; Mumbai Fire Brigade; Odisha Fire Service; Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services; West Bengal Fire ...