The order for the transfers was issued by Fire Department DGP Y. Nagi Reddy. The officials transferred include I. Chandra Sekhar Reddy, Ch. Srinivas, V. Subash Reddy, B. Sudhakar, N. Praveen Kumar, P. Dathu, and S. Padmaiah.
The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Monitoring and Protection (HYDRA) to be entrusted with the responsibility of monitoring area covering 2,000 square kms up to Outer Ring Road.