Mumbai Fire Brigade gets new chief

Mumbai Fire Brigade gets new chief

Dipti SinghUpdated: Monday, August 10, 2020, 11:23 PM IST
article-image
Prabhat S Rahangdale (Mumbai Fire Brigade chief fire officer (CFO) and deputy municipal commissioner of the Disaster Management) | BL Soni

After holding the post of Chief Fire Officer (CFO) of the Mumbai Fire Brigade for over five years, Prabhat Rahangdale will now be the Deputy Municipal Commissioner (DMC) disaster management of BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Meanwhile, Deputy Fire Officer Shashiskant Anant Kale has replaced Rahangdale as CFO, stated an official order of the civic body.

Besides Disaster Management, Rahangdale will also be incharge of other civic body owned/run sports complexes, swimming pools, civic auditoriums, civic security department, disaster management units and civic printing press.

Meanwhile, Ramesh Pawar, Joint Municipal Commissioner (Improvement) will also hold additional charges to overlook working of the Mumbai Fire Brigade.

RECENT STORIES

Mumbai: Railways To Compensate ₹8 Lakh Each To Families Of 12 Victims Who Died From Train Falls

Mumbai: Railways To Compensate ₹8 Lakh Each To Families Of 12 Victims Who Died From Train Falls

Mumbai: Water Level At Seven Lakes Hits 99.44%, Ensuring Supply Until Next Monsoon

Mumbai: Water Level At Seven Lakes Hits 99.44%, Ensuring Supply Until Next Monsoon

Navi Mumbai: Violence Post-Ganapati Immersion Averted By Striking Team Of Zone I In Turbhe

Navi Mumbai: Violence Post-Ganapati Immersion Averted By Striking Team Of Zone I In Turbhe

Mira Bhayandar: ₹21 Lakh Theft At Radha Hospital In Kashimira; Trio Including Burqa-Clad Man...

Mira Bhayandar: ₹21 Lakh Theft At Radha Hospital In Kashimira; Trio Including Burqa-Clad Man...

World Heart Day 2024: 85% Of Primary Angioplasty Patients In Past 3 Years Were Men, Reveals Mumbai's...

World Heart Day 2024: 85% Of Primary Angioplasty Patients In Past 3 Years Were Men, Reveals Mumbai's...