{"id":55658,"date":"2019-09-26T17:51:40","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T12:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=55658"},"modified":"2019-09-26T17:51:40","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T12:51:40","slug":"survey-reveals-lack-of-safety-equipment-in-lahores-460-buildings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/survey-reveals-lack-of-safety-equipment-in-lahores-460-buildings.html","title":{"rendered":"Survey reveals lack of safety equipment in Lahore\u2019s 460 buildings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: A survey conducted by the Civil Defence Department and Rescue 1122 has revealed that 460 buildings in the city lack proper fire-safety arrangements, according to a news source. As per officials, the survey results do not include findings on fire-safety situation in buildings owned by the government.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/high-rise-buildings-7-day-deadline-given-for-installing-firefighting-system.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">High-rise buildings: 7-day deadline given for installing firefighting system<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the findings, the high-rise buildings lack emergency exits, fire hydrants, fire alarms, chemical fire extinguishers, and related tools. Taking notice of the situation, the ex-commissioner of Lahore. Dr Mujtaba Paracha imposed a PKR 50,000 fine on owners of these buildings and directed them to ensure the provision of these arrangements on an immediate basis.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-plans-sewerage-system-replacement-to-facilitate-high-rise-constructions.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LDA plans sewerage system replacement to facilitate high-rise constructions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ex-commissioner also instructed the officials concerned to conduct an inquiry into the matter. According to sources, these buildings were later sealed on report of non-compliance.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/crackdown-ordered-against-460-private-high-rises-lacking-firefighting-equipment.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Crackdown ordered against 460 private high-rises lacking firefighting equipment<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Taking notice of the situation, Lahore Commissioner Asif Bilal Lodhi directed the Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL), planning officers, and other departments concerned to ensure the availability of safety equipment in the buildings located in their respective areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: A survey conducted by the Civil Defence Department and Rescue 1122 has revealed that 460 buildings in the city lack proper fire-safety arrangements, according to a news source. As per officials, the survey results do not include findings on fire-safety situation in buildings owned by the government. Read:\u00a0High-rise buildings: 7-day deadline given for installing firefighting system According to the findings, the high-rise buildings lack emergency exits, fire hydrants, fire alarms, chemical fire extinguishers, and related tools. Taking notice of the situation, the ex-commissioner of Lahore. Dr Mujtaba Paracha imposed a PKR 50,000 fine on owners of these buildings and directed them to ensure the provision of these arrangements on an immediate basis. Read:\u00a0LDA plans sewerage system replacement to facilitate high-rise constructions The ex-commissioner also instructed the officials concerned to conduct an inquiry into the matter. According to sources, these buildings were later sealed on report of non-compliance. Read:\u00a0Crackdown ordered against 460 private high-rises lacking firefighting equipment Taking notice of the situation, Lahore Commissioner Asif Bilal Lodhi directed the Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL), planning officers, and other departments concerned to ensure the availability of safety equipment in the buildings located in their respective areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":49572,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[13169],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-55658","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-survey-reveals-lack-of-safety-equipment-in-lahores-460-buildings"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Survey reveals lack of safety equipment in Lahore\u2019s 460 buildings - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: A survey conducted by the Civil Defence Department and Rescue 1122 has revealed that 460 buildings in the city lack proper fire-safety\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/survey-reveals-lack-of-safety-equipment-in-lahores-460-buildings.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Survey reveals lack of safety equipment in Lahore\u2019s 460 buildings - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: A survey conducted by the Civil Defence Department and Rescue 1122 has revealed that 460 buildings in the city lack proper fire-safety\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/survey-reveals-lack-of-safety-equipment-in-lahores-460-buildings.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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