How can the government tackle the issue of increasing fire accidents at airports
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has highlighted the rise in fire accidents at airports and emphasized the importance of following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Conduct regular fire safety audits at airports to identify and address potential risks and hazards.
- Provide comprehensive training to airport staff and firefighting personnel on how to effectively respond to fire emergencies.
- Implement a robust emergency response system with proper communication protocols and coordination between agencies.
- Maintain firefighting equipment and ensure they are in proper working condition at all times.
- Enforce strict adherence to SOPs related to fire safety measures, evacuation procedures, and the handling of hazardous materials.
- Conduct awareness campaigns to educate travelers and airport visitors about fire safety protocols and their responsibilities in case of a fire emergency.
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9 months ago