Panvel: The Panvel Municipal Corporation felicitated Firefighter Shubhangi Ghule for bringing international glory to India and her city by securing multiple medals at the prestigious 21st World Police and Fire Games 2025, held recently in Alabama, USA.
Ghule bagged bronze in the Ultimate Firefighting Challenge and silver in the team Fire Stair Race, earning global recognition for India and Panvel
Representing India and the Panvel Fire Department, Ghule won a bronze medal in the highly challenging -Ultimate Firefighting Challenge, a competition that tests speed, strength, and precision under high-pressure rescue scenarios. She had also clinched a silver medal in the team category of the -Fire Stair Race, showcasing exceptional coordination and stamina.
जागतिक पोलिस व अग्निशमन स्पर्धा 2025 मध्ये ऐतिहासिक कामगिरी केल्याबद्दल पनवेल महानगरपालिकेच्या अग्निशामक शुभांगी घुले यांचा आयुक्त तथा प्रशासक श्री.मंगेश चितळे यांनी आज झालेल्या विभाग प्रमुखांच्या बैठकीत यांचा पुष्पगुच्छ देऊन सत्कार केला.
— Panvel Municipal Corporation (@PanvelCorp) July 22, 2025
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In addition, Ghule achieved a fourth place finish in the individual Firefighting Challenge and fifth place in the individual Fire Stair Race all against a backdrop of participants from over 50 countries, competing in what is considered one of the most rigorous professional skill events globally.
Recognizing her outstanding achievements, Panvel Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Mangesh Chitale felicitated Ghule during a civic meeting on July 22. Congratulating her on elevating Panvel’s and India’s name on the world stage, Chitale assured continued support and specialized training opportunities for fire personnel aiming to compete in national and international events.
Panvel Municipal Corporation Collects ₹13.16 Crore In 4 Days Under Amnesty Scheme"Ghule’s bold, precise, and spirited performance has made her a symbol of pride not only for Panvel but also for the country's firefighting community, proving that women in uniform are breaking new ground globally," said the commissioner.
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