MuÅŸ Provincial Health Directorate, A comprehensive program is designed to strengthen the preparedness reflexes of the personnel against possible disasters and fire situations. “Fire Awareness Training, Evacuation and Rescue Exercise” organized. In a realistic exercise, According to the scenario, the trapped personnel were successfully rescued.
Muş Provincial Health Director Dr. Erol Emre Ömür giant exercise carried out under the coordination and management of; Muş Provincial Disaster and Emergency Directorate (AFAD) expert trainers, Muş Municipality Fire Department teams, Provincial Health Directorate staff, 112 Emergency Health and the National Medical Rescue Team (UMKE) staff participated.
​Theoretical Education First, Then Alarm!
​In the first phase of the exercise, theoretical training was given to the personnel by AFAD experts in the meeting room of the Provincial Health Directorate.. in education; A, B, C, D fire classes, fire intervention principles, Correct use of fire extinguishers and evacuation rules were explained in detail..
​After the theoretical information, the fire alarm was sounded in the corridors of the institution as per the scenario.. Once the alarm was raised, personnel were evacuated safely and quickly from the building..
​Trapped People Were Successfully Rescued
The most active moments of the exercise were experienced during the rescue operation.. The evacuation of injured people trapped in service units and corridors from buildings and the first response processes carried out by UMKE teams were unrealistic..
After the evacuation, practical fire extinguishing training was given to the personnel gathered in the garden of the directorate.. Personnel who respond to controlled fires with correct techniques using extinguishers, successfully extinguished the fire.
​”Exercises will continue periodically”
​In the statement made by Muş Provincial Health Directorate, It was emphasized that such educational and practical exercises will continue at periodic intervals for both personnel safety and uninterrupted sustainability of public service..
