Ahmedabad to Get Fire Station Every 10 KM; 3 New Stations Coming Soon

• Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) plans to establish a fire station every 10 kilometers across the city.
• Three new fire stations are slated for construction in Sardarnagar, Hathijan, and Ranip areas.
• The initiative aims to improve response times, especially for high-rise building incidents.
• The Fire Brigade Department responded to 6441 emergency calls in 2024-25, including 2835 fire incidents and 3606 rescue operations.
• During this period, the fire department successfully saved 678 lives, with plans to recruit 200 new employees.

Why It Matters: Ahmedabad is expanding its fire services with new stations and staff to enhance emergency response and safety.