For safety measures and public awareness, the department of fire an emergency services has convened a demonstration and training programme for various establishments. In a circular SP (F&ES), Neilasa Sopfii, said demonstrations and trainings on handling fire extinguishers would be imparted by the department from April 5,6,7,8,11 and 12 for govt and pvt establishments at Kohima local ground from 8am to 11am and 12pm to 3pm. The statement also requested all govt depts, govt and pvt institutions (schools, colleges, polytechnics, vocational courses etc.) commercial buildings and concerned citizens to install fire extinguishers in their respective work places to avert fire.