Fire drill at residential area

05:03, 25/03/2015

(ĐN)- The Fire Fighting and Prevention Police Office No.2 on March 24 held a fire fighting and rescue exercise at residential area in Long Khanh town.

 

(ĐN)- The Fire Fighting and Prevention Police Office No.2 on March 24 held a fire fighting and rescue exercise at residential area in Long Khanh town.

Lực lượng diễn tập đang chữa cháy
Fire drill at residential area.

Director Vo Van Sang of Dong Nai Fire Fighting and Prevention Police Department, said that the maneuver aimed not only to raise public awareness about first aid but also to give practical situation for rescue forces to improve their skills in collaboration with different rescue agencies.

The fire drill conducted was of a mock fire that broke out about 3 p.m at a house in Xuan Hoa ward. The fire office sent 4 fire engines and 40 firefighters to the scene. The simulated fire has been controlled within 20 minutes after the incident started.

Rescue forces give first aid to victims at the maneuver.
Rescue forces give first aid to victims at the maneuver.

The residents were given a quick course on fire prevention and safety. Fire-brigade crews also demonstrated fire fighting skills and evacuation techniques. 

Reported by P.V