NLCIL and CISF hold fire safety programme in Neyveli Township
The awareness programme for shopkeepers and residents in Main Bazaar aimed to improve preparedness ahead of Deepavali.
NLC India Limited (NLCIL) and the Fire Wing of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) recently conducted a fire prevention and safety awareness programme at Main Bazaar in Neyveli Township, according to The Hindu.
The initiative was held for residents and shopkeepers ahead of Deepavali to improve preparedness and prevent fire accidents during the festive season.
CISF Fire Wing personnel provided demonstrations on how to handle electrical equipment fires, domestic LPG cylinder fires, and LPG leaks. They also explained precautions for firecracker shops.
During the programme, shopkeepers received hands-on training in basic firefighting techniques and the operation of fire extinguishers through live demonstrations.
B. Vaidyanathan, chief general manager of Township Administration at NLCIL, and CISF officials were present at the event.