Nghe An students enthusiastically participate in firefighting and rescue practice

On the morning of October 7, Nghe An Provincial Police organized a program to propagate, experience, practice fire fighting and rescue for students and people in Vinh city.

Attending the event were representatives of Nghe An Provincial Police, wards, communes, related units, and many students and local people.

This is an activity in response to National Fire Prevention and Fighting Day on October 4.

In recent times, socio-economic development has also led to high potential risks of fire and explosion. Promoting propaganda, fire fighting and rescue practices is an extremely important content in fire prevention and rescue work to raise awareness and skills in handling fire, explosion and accident situations right from the beginning, minimizing damage to people and property. Thereby, contributing to building a movement for the whole population to participate in fire prevention and fighting in the province according to the 4 on-site motto.

At the program, students and many local people experienced and practiced basic skills in fire fighting, rescue, first aid techniques for victims, experienced escape using ladder trucks, moving to escape in a smoky environment, and practiced spraying water to extinguish fires. In addition, students and local people also visited the booth displaying the model of the Inter-family Fire Safety Team, the public fire station and the system for receiving and transmitting incident reports.

The Fire Police and Rescue Force also demonstrated techniques for using rescue ropes and air mattresses to save people, and introduced firefighting and rescue equipment and vehicles currently in use.

Some images were recorded by Nghe An Newspaper reporters at the performance and practice: