Fire suppression systems are crucial for protecting lives and property by quickly extinguishing or containing fires in various environments. Different types of fire suppression systems […]
What Is The ISO Standard For Sprinklers?
Sprinkler systems are critical components in fire protection, safeguarding lives and property by swiftly responding to fire outbreaks. To ensure their reliability and effectiveness across […]
Tragic Fire Incident Claims Lives of Indian Workers in Kuwait
On June 12, 2024, at 6 am local time (9 am IST), a catastrophic fire engulfed a six-storey building in Mangaf city, Kuwait, leading to […]
Kamala Mills Compound Fire (2017): A Case Study in Fire Safety and Urban Planning
1. Introduction The Kamala Mills Compound fire is a tragic incident that occurred on December 29, 2017, in Mumbai, India. It involved a massive fire […]
Learnings from AMRI Hospital Fire, Kolkata
On December 9, 2011, a devastating fire broke out at AMRI Hospital in Kolkata, resulting in the deaths of 93 people, primarily patients. This case […]
Case Study: Shreeji International Export Shoe Manufacturing Fire Incident
Overview: M/s Shreeji International, located in Jeoni Mandi, Agra, was a renowned export shoe manufacturing unit. On May 24, 2002, tragedy struck when a fire […]
Understanding The Fire Triangle
Fire safety education often starts with understanding the fundamental principles of fire behaviour, notably encapsulated in what’s known as the Fire Triangle. This simple yet […]
When Would It Be Dangerous to Use a Carbon Dioxide Fire Extinguisher?
Fire safety is a critical concern for businesses and individuals across India, and understanding the nuances of fire extinguisher usage is paramount. Carbon dioxide (CO₂) […]
Fire Risk Management in Indian Warehouses: A Complete Guide
Warehouses play a crucial role in the supply chain, storing valuable goods and materials. However, they also pose unique fire safety challenges due to the […]
Understanding Fire Door Ratings : A Crucial Element of Fire Safety
Fire safety is a critical aspect of any building’s design and maintenance in India. Among the various fire safety measures, the proper installation of fire […]