Delhi: Police personnel at Paschim Vihar East empowered with fire safety training

NEW DELHI: Paschim Vihar East Police Station in the national capital conducted a significant fire safety training session on Sunday focusing on enhancing the emergency response capabilities of frontline police personnel. The initiative aimed to equip officers with critical skills to handle fire-related emergencies effectively.

The session was conducted by Dr Rakesh Bhardwaj, President of the Quick Response Disaster and Fire Safety Foundation, under the guidance of SHO Paschim Vihar East.

According to the release, during the training, officers were sensitized to modern techniques of fire prevention, evacuation protocols and effective disaster management practices. The practical demonstrations highlighted quick response measures that can make the critical difference in saving lives and property.

A total of 23 police personnel benefitted from the initiative, gaining vital knowledge and hands-on experience to deal with emergencies more effectively.

Speaking on the occasion, SHO Paschim Vihar East emphasized that equipping police personnel with fire safety skills enhances not just the safety of the force but also boosts their capability to protect the community in crisis situations.

The training was hailed as a proactive step towards fostering a safer and more resilient society. (ANI)