Designing Fire Fighting and Fire Alarm Systems for the Facilities of a UN Agency

In 2023, UNICEF Afghanistan engaged Shatoot Engineering Consultants to design a comprehensive fire protection and alarm system for its warehouse facility in Kabul. Shatoot identified significant in the existing system, posing risks to UNICEF’s critical supplies.

Shatoot’s mandate included conducting a full site assessment, preparing conceptual and detailed designs, and developing technical specifications, Bills of Quantities (BoQs), and cost estimates in line with international standards. The design scope covered fire hydrant systems, alarm systems with audio-visual signals, and integration with security control panels to ensure rapid response capabilities.

By combining technical precision with risk mitigation strategies, Shatoot ensures that critical facilities like UNICEF’s warehouse remain secure, resilient, and operationally reliable.