Jharkhand Fire Services

Jharkhand Fire Services
झारखण्ड अग्निशमन सेवा
Agency overview
Established15 November 2000
Fire chiefBibhuti Bhushan Pradhan, IPS, Director General
EMS levelBLS
MottoWe Serve to Save
Facilities and equipment
Divisions5
Stations37
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]

Jharkhand Fire Services Headquarter at Doranda, Ranchi, Jharkhand

References

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  1. ^ "Fire Department Jharkhand". advantage.jharkhand.gov.in. Archived from the original on 23 September 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Jharkhand Fire Service Act, 2024" (PDF). prsindia.org. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Awareness poser to fight fire - Chief speaks about challenges during work". The Telegraph. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Fire services wing to set up command & control centre". The Times of India. 23 July 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  5. ^ "Soon, smaller fire engines to tackle traffic congestion, narrow alleys". The Times of India. 24 May 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "देवघर में अग्निशमन विभाग का बड़ा मुख्यालय". www.livehindustan.com (in Hindi). 2 April 2025. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  9. ^ "अग्निशमन विभाग ने मॉकड्रिल कर बच्चों को फायर सेफ्टी के दिये टिप्स". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). 8 September 2025. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  10. ^ "पंडालों में अग्निशमन विभाग का मॉक ड्रिल". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). 27 September 2025. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  11. ^ "New bill gives more power to fire dept". The Times of India. 3 August 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  12. ^ "Deoghar: अग्निशमन विभाग से एनओसी नहीं लेने के कारण मैग्नम होटल सील". NEWSWING. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  13. ^ "Dhanbad News : पंडाल निर्माण में सिथेंटिक कपड़ों के इस्तेमाल पर रोक, अग्निशमन यंत्र लगाने के बाद मिलेगा एनओसी". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). 12 September 2025. Retrieved 9 October 2025.