KP Health Care Commission Advisory: Mandatory Fire & Non-Fire Safety Measures for Health Facilities
KP Health Care Commission Advisory · Peshawar · Express,
Notice advertisement published in Express on Saturday, 29 August 2026, listed under Peshawar. Issued by KP Health Care Commission Advisory.
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Issuer: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Care Commission. This advisory directs all public and private health care establishments, particularly hospitals, to ensure full compliance with mandatory fire and non-fire safety protocols as set out in the Commission's approved Service Delivery Standards. All establishments are instructed to conduct self-assessment for fire safety and implement the measures below immediately.
Contact: Director Inspections, Dr. Shafa Haider Sawal. Office: Sector 83, Phase V, Hayatabad, Peshawar.
| Requirement | Key Details / Actions |
|---|---|
| Observance of relevant laws | Zoning regulations; building code; fire code; bio-safety law; radiation safety law; environmental protection code. Management must know applicable laws/codes, ensure implementation, and maintain updated licences/certifications. |
| Early detection & containment | Install and maintain smoke, heat and flame detectors; safety showers or automatic sprinklers where required; eliminate loose electric cables to prevent short circuits. |
| Firefighting equipment | Provide sufficient fire extinguishers, fire-proof blankets, and buckets with sand. |
| Documented evacuation plan | Maintain a documented emergency evacuation plan, ensure emergency exits, proper signage and lighting in high-risk areas; conduct regular drills in line with the plan. |
| Simulation / mock drills | Conduct regular simulation exercises and mock drills for emergency response. |
| Staff training | Train staff on fire emergencies and assign specific tasks/roles for emergency situations. |
The advisory references specific Facility Management and Safety standards and indicators from the Commission's Minimum Service Delivery Standards. All health care establishments, and particularly hospitals, must perform self-assessment for fire safety and implement corrective actions as required.
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- This advertisement prints no last date. Read the clipping and confirm with KP Health Care Commission Advisory.
- Which newspaper published this notice?
- Express, in the edition of Saturday, 29 August 2026.
- Which city is this notice for?
- Peshawar — the location listed for this advertisement.
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- Follow the instructions printed in the clipping; the advertiser’s own page is linked from this one. Applications are not submitted through this page.
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