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Quick Response Teams · Pan-India

QRT Teams Layout

Trained police and technical responders stationed along India's busiest hazardous-cargo corridors, ready for ground-zero assistance 24×7.

Map of India showing LCS QRT locations along highway corridors
Team Alfa · 37 Team Bravo · 11 Vadodara QRT with ERV
QRT locations

QRT locations on India's hazardous-cargo corridors

Gujarat13
Vadodara (QRT + ERV)Vadodara ReserveAhmedabadBagodaraSaylaRajkotAmreliJamnagarBharuchSuratVapiDahodGodhra
Maharashtra10
ManorThanePanvelPuneSataraNashikMalegaonDhuleChiplunKhardi
Madhya Pradesh9
BinaShivpuriGunaBiaoraSarangpurRajgarhDewasMhowSendhwa
Rajasthan5
AjmerUdaipurJaipurKotaChittorgarh
Karnataka5
MadikeriBelagaviRanebennurUdupiTumakuru
Haryana2
PanipatGurugram
Uttar Pradesh2
JhansiOrai
Kerala1
Kochi
Tamil Nadu1
Vellore
1First 5 minutes
Contact police & mobilise

Connect with the nearest station and request on-site mobilisation.

Dispatch QRT

Proceed to site with full PPE and emergency mitigation equipment.

En-route liaison

Coordinate with fire, police, ambulance and the driver.

2Within 10 minutes
Barricade & evacuate

Secure the threat zone and evacuate all personnel.

Assess & initialise

Check leak, spill, fire and medical needs; begin response.

Share visuals

Send site photographs to the control tower.

Check LEL & leak

Monitor for gas with an LEL meter and confirm leakage.

3Within 15 minutes
Support & perimeter

Confirm medical aid and secure barricading.

Update the group

Post continuous information updates.

Technical liaison

Coordinate with local authorities for specialised help.

Check resources

Verify cranes, empty vehicles and transshipment.

Police Team (PT)

Retired local police officer from the city police
  • Legal aspects on the incident ground
  • Coordination with local authorities
  • Barricading the incident area
  • Controlling traffic jams caused by the incident
  • Investigating and gathering incident information
  • Cooperating with local police on FIR and legal requirements
  • Arranging an ambulance in a medical emergency
  • Updating the control room with photos and videos
  • Escorting up to destination, if required

Technical Team (TT)

Fire safety officer / engineer
  • Ensuring the product is safe and intact
  • Risk assessment of the situation
  • Wearing proper PPE before starting work
  • Gathering chemical MSDS information
  • Assessing the risk and source of leakage
  • Controlling spills and leaks
  • Planning lifting, shifting and mobilisation
  • Coordinating with local fire stations
LCS Emergency Response Vehicle with QRT membersEmergency equipment inside the ERV

Fully equipped Emergency Response Vehicles

ERVs carry specialised equipment for leaks, fire and transshipment, starting with the Vadodara QRT with ERV.

PPE kit
LEL explosimeterSCBA setsElectrostatic voltmeterFire-retardant suitsPVC suitsTemperature gunSafety helmets, goggles, glovesSafety shoes & gum boots
Emergency response tools
Fire extinguishersLeak arrestor kitsEarthing kitFlame-proof tools
Communication & safety
Flame-proof torchMegaphone with sirenLED batonsBarricade tapeTraffic conesMobile power bank
Specialised equipment
Alcohol breath analyserCryogenic handling toolsBolt cutterFirst aid kitM-Seal
Map of India with planned QRT and ERV counts by state

278 QRTs & 30 ERVs across 28 states

A QRT roughly every 100 km on India's highways, backed by Emergency Response Vehicles.

Madhya Pradesh
222 ERV
Maharashtra
182 ERV
Rajasthan
171 ERV
Uttar Pradesh
172 ERV
Gujarat
172 ERV
Karnataka
141 ERV
Tamil Nadu
142 ERV
West Bengal
122 ERV
Bihar
121 ERV
Andhra Pradesh
112 ERV

Top 10 states shown: planned QRTs per state, with ERVs.

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