Fire safety talk for staff of Merimbun Park
By James Kon

One of the staff dousing the flames with an extinguisher under the watchful eye of a fireman.

A talk on fire safety and its prevention was held yesterday morning for officers and staff from the Merimbun Heritage Park. The briefing was conducted by the Commander of Operation "E" from the Tutong Fire Station, ASO Mohammad Ali Bin Hassan.

ASO Mohammad Ali Bin Hassan, in his briefing outlined the roles and responsibilities of the Fire Services Department. Officers and staff from the Merimbun Heritage Park were briefed on the causes of fire outbreak and the different types of fire-related cases. ASO Mohammad Ali Bin Hassan also outlined some of the preventive measures and ways to stop the spread of fire.

Staff and officers of the park were also given tips when facing fire emergency. Awang Samhan Bin Nyawa, the manager of the park and a few other officials were given hands-on experience on operating a fire extinguisher.

Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin