The provincial drill steering committee approved a plan for a live fire disaster response drill.
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of August 15, under the chairmanship of Colonel Phan Dai Nghia - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Commander of the Provincial Military Command, Deputy Head of the Standing Committee - Provincial Steering Committee for Exercises; Nghe An Provincial Steering Committee for Exercises organized and approved a plan for a live-fire drill to respond to disasters of fire, explosion, collapse of structures, toxic chemicals and search and rescue at the Van Long high-rise apartment building (Cua Lo town).
In the hypothetical situation: Due to hot weather, the demand for electricity is too high, leading to an electrical short circuit on the first floor of the S1 building of Van Long apartment building in Cua Lo town, causing a large fire, spreading to the household items of the residents in the apartment building and the parking area, beyond the control of Cua Lo town... The Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue has directed agencies and units stationed in the area to urgently mobilize forces and mobile technical equipment to the location of the fire to extinguish the fire, organize the evacuation of people, move assets to a safe location and carry out search and rescue measures...
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The Provincial Steering Committee monitors the civil defense live-fire exercise in Cua Lo town. Photo: Hoang Anh |
Concluding the inspection, Colonel Phan Dai Nghia - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Commander of the Provincial Military Command, Deputy Head of the Provincial Steering Committee for Exercises highly appreciated the preparation work of the agencies and units, as well as the practice of the contents of the exercise close to the actual situation and the required purposes.
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Panoramic view of the civil defense drill in Cua Lo town. Photo: Hoang Anh |
To prepare for the official exercise to achieve the goal and requirements, the CommanderProvincial Military CommandRequesting agencies and units in the coming time to continue to do a good job of preparation, regularly follow the leadership and direction of superior agencies. During the training process, agencies and units must overcome all difficulties, continue to do a good job of coordination, practice the content to be proficient, close to the actual situation. Regularly grasp the local situation, monitor the health of the forces participating in the exercise. Prepare the best human resources and technical means to be ready to enter the exercise to achieve the best results and ensure absolute safety for people and equipment.