Highrise Building Fire Safety
The Karnataka High Court directed the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (Greater Bangalore Municipal Body) to evolve a mechanism in two months time to prevent fire accidents in high rise buildings resulting in loss of human lives. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice A S Bopanna passed the order while hearing a [...] Continue Reading »
The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) has asked hotels with more than 100 rooms, underground shopping complexes, buildings above 50 metres in height, district centres, oil and natural gas installations and outdoor stadium with more than 50,000 seating capacity to appoint fire safety officers under Section 29 of Delhi Fire Service Act. The building owners have [...] Continue Reading »
