Shopkeepers received hands-on training in operating fire extinguishers and basic firefighting techniques through live demonstration. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
NLC India Limited (NLCIL) and the Fire Wing of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) conducted a fire prevention and safety awareness programme for shopkeepers and residents at Main Bazaar in Neyveli Township recently, ahead of Deepavali.
CISF Fire Wing personnel demonstrated how to handle LPG leaks, tackle fires involving domestic LPG cylinders and electrical equipment, and use fire extinguishers. They also explained the precautions to be followed at firecracker shops.
Shopkeepers received hands-on training in operating fire extinguishers and basic firefighting techniques through live demonstrations. The programme aimed to improve preparedness and prevent fire accidents during the festive season.
B. Vaidyanathan, chief general manager, Township Administration, NLCIL and CISF officials were present.
Published - November 01, 2026 11:36 pm IST
Source: The Hindu · The Hindu Bureau
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