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Health

Check your home’s fire safety, take part in the ‘iamfiresafe’ campaign

March 18, 2020 Uday Vijayan

Now that many Bengalureans are working from home, the citizen group Beyond Carlton has launched a campaign for residents to check the fire safety of their homes.

Health

“All government hospitals in Bengaluru should have a burns ward”: Beyond Carlton

February 24, 2020 Uday Vijayan

For a population of over one crore, Bengaluru has only two hospitals that have a specialised burns unit. On Saturday, Beyond Carlton collective appealed to the government to set up such units in government hospitals across the state.

Health

Fire safety tips for Piped Natural Gas customers in Bengaluru

February 27, 2018 Savitha Sampath

Many areas in the city will be covered by piped gas supply soon. What does this mean for fire safety? What can happen in case of leak, and how to be prepared?

Governance

Time to make fire safety an election issue in Bengaluru

February 13, 2018 Uday Vijayan

There are repeated fire accidents in the city and elsewhere. What are our political parties doing about it, what can they do?

Health

The dos and don’ts during a fire accident in Bengaluru

January 19, 2018 Manasi Paresh Kumar

We list out simple measures can save your life in a fire emergency.

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Bengaluru roundup: Power glitch hits Metro, pubs given notice

January 5, 2018 News Desk

What important things happened in Bengaluru last week, that had a direct or indirect impact on the city life? Here’s the summary, all in one place.

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