NEW DELHI, Jan. 11 -- Five station officers of the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) have been promoted to the rank of assistant divisional officers (ADOs) to provide relief to the department operations, given it is grappling with manpower shortage. The promotion order was issued by deputy secretary (home) Ajay Kumar Sharma on Friday, officials said. The development comes days after HT reported on the staffing crunch in DFS, which has left both supervisory and front-line personnel overstretched while doing fire safety inspections, as well as responding to emergencies. ADOs are responsible for fire safety inspections and compliance checks at more than 5,000 establishments, including restaurants, clubs, hotels, hospitals and commercial complexes. htc...