'17 city wards in 'very high', 43 in 'high' fire risk zones'
A doctoral research of city-based academic offers insight into fire service in nagpur city, hotspot analysis, fire incident frequency, and also highlights need for having unified fire service benchmarks. researcher dr priya a k pravin singh, who holds the unique distinction of being the only female architect and urban planner in india to have ventured into inter-disciplinary research in fire service and urban planning, has also stressed upon the need for reassessment and restructuring of fire safety norms.
Source: thehitavada.com