Jharkhand Fire Services
| झारखण्ड अग्निशमन सेवा | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Established | 15 November 2000 |
| Fire chief | Bibhuti Bhushan Pradhan, IPS, Director General |
| EMS level | BLS |
| Motto | We Serve to Save |
| Facilities and equipment | |
| Divisions | 5 |
| Stations | 37 |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
The Jharkhand Fire Service (JFS) is the state owned agency that attends fire/rescue calls in the state of Jharkhand, India.[1][2] The department operates several fire stations across the state, providing fire prevention, disaster response and emergency services.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] It also issues No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for buildings complying with fire safety norms and enforces penalties for violations.[11][12][13]

References
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- ^ "Jharkhand Fire Service Act, 2024" (PDF). prsindia.org. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
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- ^ "Soon, smaller fire engines to tackle traffic congestion, narrow alleys". The Times of India. 24 May 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
- ^ "Jharkhand News: फायर डिपार्टमेंट को मिली बड़ी सौगात, यहां खर्च किए जाएंगे 148 करोड़ - jharkhand Fire Department to Enhance Infrastructure with New Fire Stations and Equipment". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 9 October 2025.
- ^ "High-level committee approves Rs 1604 cr to 5 states for expansion, modernisation of fire services". The Economic Times. 28 March 2025. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
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- ^ "Deoghar: अग्निशमन विभाग से एनओसी नहीं लेने के कारण मैग्नम होटल सील". NEWSWING. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
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