Port Blair, June 20: A 05 days training programme which commenced from 13/06/2016 TO 17/06/2016 at Police Fire Service Training Centre at Fire Service (HQs) on “First Aid Fire Fighting & Disaster Preparedness” to sensitize the Govt. Servants, General public, Students and employees from private establishments like Hotels / Restaurants, Shops, Small Scale Industries etc. was concluded on 17/06/2016 at Police Fire Service Training Centre. At the end of the course, a live demonstration on using of various types of fire fighting equipments was conducted by involving the participants in the premises of Fire Service (HQs), Port Blair.
Shri. B. Saigal, Chief Fire Officer, A&N Islands was the Chief Guest on the occasion. In his address, he appreciated all the participants for their active participation and briefed about fire prevention, safety aspects and to combat the situation of eventuality while in home, office, Hotels/Restaurants etc. he further appealed the participants to utilize the knowledge and experience gained during the training programme in case of any eventuality at their locality. The participants have expressed that the training programme has built the capacity of individuals to respond any emergency during the survival time takes for reaching Fire Services to the scene of fire. Altogether, 51 persons were attended the training programme and they also shared their views and difficulties being faced and its remedies during the situation of emergency in length with the Chief Guest. Course Certificates were also given to the individuals.
