55 MBFFS to ensure fire safety during Allahabad Kumbh 2019

  • | Wednesday | 18th July, 2018

It also consists of high pressure driven pump, water tank and high pressure hose reel fitted with jet gun. MBFFS is the latest and advanced fire-fighting equipment which uses power of the motor bike engine to generate water mist using high pressure pump. More importantly, all offices, and organizations would have MCB connections. "Besides, department would also use as many as 40 light four-wheeler fire-lighting vehicles which could access into small sectors or pockets in and around mela premises.The mela police have also decided to set up as many as 40 fire stations and 15 fire outposts on the mela campus.As mela would be divided into 20 sectors, each sector would have two fire stations and every akharas would also have fire police outpost. ALLAHABAD: To ensure the safety of pilgrims and devotees during Kumbh-2019, for the first time, as many as 55 Motor Bike Fire Fighting Systems (MBFFS) will be deployed as part of fire safety measures in and around the mela premises.These bikes will be used as first-aid responder to control fire within no time as they could be easily driven into the narrow lanes of the Kumbh area.Also, the mela police would apply MCBs (Miniature Circuit Breaker) at all pandals, akharas and government offices to check the cases of short circuit which often cause fire during religious events.Besides, there would be a water hydrant at a distance of every 40 metre inside the mela premises with an aim to offer adequate supply of water in case of any eventuality.SSP (Kumbh Mela) K P Singh told TOI: “For the first time, mela police would be deploying as many as 55 Motor Bike Fire Fighting system equipped with compressed air foam solution technology.

ALLAHABAD: To ensure the safety of pilgrims and devotees during Kumbh-2019, for the first time, as many as 55 Motor Bike Fire Fighting Systems (MBFFS) will be deployed as part of fire safety measures in and around the mela premises.These bikes will be used as first-aid responder to control fire within no time as they could be easily driven into the narrow lanes of the Kumbh area.Also, the mela police would apply MCBs (Miniature Circuit Breaker) at all pandals, akharas and government offices to check the cases of short circuit which often cause fire during religious events.Besides, there would be a water hydrant at a distance of every 40 metre inside the mela premises with an aim to offer adequate supply of water in case of any eventuality.SSP (Kumbh Mela) K P Singh told TOI: “For the first time, mela police would be deploying as many as 55 Motor Bike Fire Fighting system equipped with compressed air foam solution technology. MBFFS is the latest and advanced fire-fighting equipment which uses power of the motor bike engine to generate water mist using high pressure pump. It also consists of high pressure driven pump, water tank and high pressure hose reel fitted with jet gun."Besides, department would also use as many as 40 light four-wheeler fire-lighting vehicles which could access into small sectors or pockets in and around mela premises.The mela police have also decided to set up as many as 40 fire stations and 15 fire outposts on the mela campus.As mela would be divided into 20 sectors, each sector would have two fire stations and every akharas would also have fire police outpost. More importantly, all offices, and organizations would have MCB connections.

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