India, July 27 -- In preparation for potential emergencies during the ongoing monsoon season, the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has set up special response teams for each civic ward. These teams will be deployed to tackle flood situations, rescue stranded citizens, and ensure safe relocation, officials announced on Saturday.

The teams are a key part of PCMC's disaster preparedness strategy, with the Fire Department playing a central role. Each team consists of trained personnel equipped with advanced rescue gear and a deep understanding of local terrain, flood zones, and emergency protocols.

According to PCMC officials, each flood response team is well-versed in the local geography, including flood-prone areas, water flo...