National Level Fire and Evacuation Drills were conducted in the different Commands of the J&K Fire and Emergency Services Department Jammu Range.
These drills were conducted as a part of National Level Fire and Evacuation Drills in different schools under the guidelines of Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.In Command Jammu National Level Fire and Evacuation Drills was conducted by A. K. Wangoo, Deputy Director, S. C. Verma, Divisional Fire Officer in Lotus Public High School, Near CRPF Head Quarters, Channi Himmat, Jammu.In HSS, Shiva Nagar Kata and in the Kids Haven School drill was conducted by J. S. Bhau, Assistant Director, Romesh Lal Sharma, Sub Officer and in Government Higher Secondary School Rahya the drill was conducted by Tarsem Singh Station Officer.
In Command Udhampur/Reasi the drill was organized in three schools namely Little Angles High School Udhampur, Holy Angles High School Udhampur and Raising Pillar Public High School Ramnagar by P. K. Bhat, Assistant Director, Fire and Emergency Services Command Udhampur/Reasi.Similarly in Command Rajouri/Poonch and Doda Evacuation Drill was conducted by Assistant Directors R. C. Raina, and Girhari Lal respectively.The main aim of conducting these drills was to create Fire Safety Awareness among the general masses particularly the staff and student community and also impart training to the students, how to evacuate the building in case of any natural or manmade disaster.All these Fire and Evacuation Drills were organized under the supervision of R. T. Dubey, Joint Director , Fire and Emergency Services , Jammu.