Fire guts server room at CP office - house battery backup

Destruction of property value lakhs;
Six computers, three servers, three CPUs and wireless devices were lost due to a short circuit: a fire broke out at Pune police station on Saturday morning and the server room that stored all the data was completely destroyed.
Sanjay Kumar, the city's police co-commissioner, said property worth of lakhs, including six computers, three servers, three central processors, wireless devices and ceiling fans, had been burned in the fire.
Police say there is no need to panic because the destroyed data is only backed up and the original data is safe.
The fire was caused by a short circuit.
According to information provided by fire brigade officials, about 8.
At 30 in the morning, their control room received a call about the Commission's fire.
Officials arrived at the scene and doused the fire with sprinklers.
"The server room is located on the first floor of the Commission and is locked from the outside.
We had to break the open window glass and the fire in the room was controlled with the use of the fog spray head, "said Sunil Gilbile, duty officer at the Central Fire Brigade office.
He said that because of the sensitive data in the room, the sprinkler system must be used.
Powerful water supply systems can damage data.
The fire was under control in 20 minutes.
Police co-commissioner Sanjay Kumar said that although the backup data has been destroyed, the original data is safe.
Speaking of the fire safety audit, he said that the audit was completed after the Mantralaya fire in Mumbai.
Another incident occurred at JM Road branch of the National Bank of India. on Saturday morning, a small fire broke out in the battery backup room of the JM Road branch of the National Bank of India.
The cause of the fire is again a short circuit.
Gilbile said that before they arrived at the scene, officials at the performance agency had doused the fire with fire extinguishers.
According to Fire brigade officials, as mercury levels rose, the city reported fire cases caused by a short circuit.
Over the course of 3 months, 900 of the major and minor accidents increased over time.
Up to 900 minor and major fires have been reported in the last three months alone, and in most cases the cause of the fire is short circuit.
These are mainly due to the old lines, excessive
Heat and multiple connections using one socket.
The chief fire officer of PMC Prashant Ranpise said fire incidents were on the rise in the summer.
"With the increase in heat, the melting of the wires leads to a short circuit, causing a fire, it is wise for citizens to replace the old wires," he said . ".
He also suggested that people should take care of things they don't want at home or in stores, as fires can spread quickly.