On the primary day of Fire Prevention Month, Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) personnel inspected a number of residential areas and institutions, and checked fireplace hydrants to make sure they’re working in case of fireside.
According to Oscar Oida’s report on “24 Oras,” over 30 fireplace incidents have been recorded day by day since January 1, 2023, which the BFP mentioned was 22% lower than the incidents in the identical interval final yr.
But the BFP mentioned it’s not letting its guard down as quite a lot of fireplace incidents happen in March.
In Mandaluyong, an inspection was carried out to make sure the residents adopted the hearth code.
Authorities examined a hearth hydrant in Barangay Mauhay and located water was barely popping out prompting them to report it to the water service supplier.
“Sa ganitong area po kasi mahirap pasukin ng truck kaya nag iinstall tayo ng mga wet standpipe kung saan may supply ng tubig diyan,” mentioned Fire Superintendent Nazrudin Cablayan, Mandaluyong City fireplace marshal.
Residents have been additionally taught how one can use standpipes in case of fireside.—Sherylin Untalan/LDF, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
