Work begins on new fire station at Chennai airport

Chennai: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) on Monday began work on a new fire station at the airport to meet category 10 requirements. The works are expected to be completed in 10 months.
The fire station, to cost an estimated Rs 12 crore, would be between the runways at a central location from where all corners can be accessed, said a press release.
The three-floor building will have 10 parking bays for wide body crash fire tenders, control room, foam room on the ground floor. The second will have an apron watch tower and the third a watch tower for fire.
01/02/11 Times of India

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Categories: Airports Feb 2011