Rescue drills and handing over disaster warning equipment

(Baonghean.vn) -On October 14, the Provincial Red Cross Association coordinated with the People's Committee of Nam Kim Commune, Nam Dan District to present 30 clean water tanks (each tank holds 1,500 liters), 2 rescue boats, 6 portable speakers, 30 lifebuoys, 01 camera, 01 computer and FM early warning loudspeaker equipment to Nam Kim Commune, with a total value of over 220 million VND.

Along with that, the Red Cross also coordinated to organize evacuation drills for people from high-risk hamlets to safe places, to reinforce houses for single-parent and elderly households; to practice rescuing drowning victims, giving CPR, bandaging, and fixing broken bones... for key commune-level officials and the commune rescue team.

Hand over the water tank

Rescue drills

These are activities in the "Disaster Risk Reduction" Project sponsored by the Norwegian Red Cross, aiming to minimize the rate of damage and death caused by storms and floods.

Kim Oanh