Telangana Fire Services on high alert as DG reviews monsoon preparedness

Director General of Telangana Fire Services Vikram Singh Mann in a video conference with officials from all 33 districts of the State, in Hyderabad, on Thursday. Director General of Telangana Fire Services Vikram Singh Mann on Thursday reviewed the department’s preparedness for the ongoing monsoon season and directed officials across the State to remain on high alert in view of the forecast of heavy rainfall.During a video conference with District Fire Officers, Assistant District Fire Officers and Station Fire Officers from all 33 districts, Mr. Mann assessed the operational readiness of rescue teams, boats, dewatering pumps, communication systems and other emergency response equipment, with particular emphasis on districts likely to receive heavy rain.He instructed officers to ensure tha