Bihar Strengthens Firefighting with High-Tech Fleet

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has launched 80 high-tech fire tenders and an AI-based fire control room to bolster the state’s fire services. Highlighting Bihar's vulnerability to disasters, he urged the diaspora and industrialists to invest in the state's burgeoning economy to further its prosperity.

Devdiscourse News Desk | Patna | Updated: 18-05-2026 19:24 IST | Created: 18-05-2026 19:24 IST

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In a move to enhance firefighting capabilities, Bihar's Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary flagged off 80 advanced fire tenders in Patna. The inauguration of an AI-driven fire control room at Gandhi Maidan seeks to modernize fire response across the state.

Addressing attendees, Choudhary commended fire service personnel as 'brave warriors' committed to preventing disasters from escalating into tragedies. He underscored the strategic role of these high-tech vehicles, particularly during fire incidents.

With frequent calamities like fires, floods, and earthquakes, Choudhary highlighted the proactive duties of Bihar Fire Services. He also showcased the upcoming training center of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and appealed for further investments in the state, aiming for economic improvements and robust industrial growth.

(With inputs from agencies.)