Police Inspect Fire Safety Norms in Serampore Hotels

Authorities in Serampore have launched a strict drive to check fire safety arrangements in local hotels and guest houses. This joint operation was conducted by the Serampore Police Station, the Fire Department, and the Serampore Municipality to ensure the safety of guests staying in these establishments.

Inspection of Fire Safety Equipment

During the drive, officials inspected various hotels and guest houses to verify if they have adequate fire safety equipment and emergency exit plans. The team checked the condition of fire extinguishers and assessed how quickly people could evacuate the buildings in case of a fire emergency.

Verification of Safety Certificates

Special focus was placed on checking if the establishments possess valid and updated fire safety certificates. Officials reviewed the necessary documents from the hotel owners to confirm that all government fire safety regulations are being followed. The administration has warned that legal action will be taken against establishments that ignore these mandatory fire safety standards. Residents and business owners can track official updates through the West Bengal Government portal.