Wakhema, 5 April

With the aim of promoting fire safety and emergency preparedness, a fire drill was conducted in conjunction with a knowledge sharing event at the Myatheintan Ward in Wakhema Township,  Ayeyarwady Region yesterday morning.

During the event, Assistant Director of the Township Fire Services Department Sithu Win Maung disseminated knowledge about the risks of fire. Next, firemen practically demonstrated how to use fire engines, fire extinguishers and wet clothes when a fire breaks out in the area.

Chairman of Wakhema Township Administration Council U Swan Htet and members, staff officer of the Township  Fire Services Department U Toe Naing Oo and firemen from the Township Fire Services Department attended the event.—Hein Htet Lin(IPRD)

Translated by JT