•   Tuesday, 19 Nov, 2024

Mock Fire Drill at Raj Bhavan for the Presidential Visit

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  Raphael Warjri

Shillong January 12, 2024: In a run up to the Presidential visit, Raj
Bhavan, Shillong, organized a mock fire drill within its premises today, with
active participation from officers, staff and Meghalaya Police personnel.
The exercise was conducted under the behest of the Hon’ble
Governor, Shri. Phagu Chauhan, who personally oversaw the smooth
conduct of the drill.
The drill, expertly executed by members of the Meghalaya Fire
Service, comprehensively covered fire suppression techniques, evacuation
procedures, and the implementation of first-aid protocols.
Furthermore, the staff received informative guidance from the experts
from the Meghalaya Fire Service regarding handling of safety equipments
that could prove invaluable in the event of a fire incident. This included a
thorough examination of potential hazards such as loose wire connections,
fire extinguishers, water hydrants and other necessary equipment’s.