Part of the water rescue simulation enacted at the launch of the Fire and Rescue Department's North-East Monsoon Preparedness 2023/2024 launch ceremony in Bentong on Saturday. - Photo: Bernama via X
He said the assets are placed in 337 fire and rescue stations nationwide and are ready to be mobilised if needed, especially during the monsoon season.Suhaimi added that among the assets that have been inspected were multi-functional machinery including light transport vehicles, heavy transport besides marine vehicles and air assets such as helicopters and drones.
At the ceremony, a water rescue simulation was also held, followed by the release of machinery and departmental assets as a symbol of the launch.