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Homefire safety norms

fire safety norms

Governance

Dear MP candidates, what will you do to make Bangalore fire-safe?

April 1, 2014 Uday Vijayan

Bangalore has 440 high rise buildings in all, but the number of aerial ladders available is disproportional to this number. What can MPs do?

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Governance

Fire safety: 25 things to keep in mind

March 2, 2014 Vasanthkumar Mysoremath

Prevention is better than cure. Here’s the check list for high rises, to ensure fire safety.

Governance

High confusion on high-rise buildings

April 27, 2010 Vaishnavi Vittal

The one thing citizens expect after the recent spate of fires in Bengaluru is clear regulations on which buildings need fire safety compliance and which not. Sorry, even there, our authorities are working at cross purposes.

Society

Fire safety norms for city high-rises

April 5, 2010 Vaishnavi Vittal

With April 15th being the last date to file fire safety compliance details of high-rises, Citizen Matters tells you the fire safety rules you need to follow.

Governance

“I will hold the concerned officials responsible”

March 10, 2010 Vaishnavi Vittal

This is what city top cop Shankar M Bidari had to say on the numerous zoning violations in Bengaluru. All this after his recent order in the light of the Carlton towers fire.

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