Fire fighting skills reached to Loyola College and Namchi SSS

NAMCHI: The Loyola College of Education hosted a special demonstration of fire-fighting measures conducted by personnel from the Fire & Emergency Services, Namchi, on Saturday. The fire-fighters were accorded a warm welcome at the college and they then proceeded to brief the students and staff on how to handle fire emergency situations.
As per a press communiqué received from Binita Sharma of Loyola College, the main intention behind this demonstration was to acquaint the students on the operation of fire extinguishers.  During the demonstration, the fire-fighters highlighted the various kinds of fire emergencies which have become a matter of concern in the hills. The demonstration was done using two types of fire extinguishers.

Assistant Professor Sandhya Rai and trainee Deepak Xalko from Loyola College received hands-on training on the handling of fire extinguishers.
A similar demonstration was held today at Namchi Snior Secondary School led by PI IK Rai and featuring active participation of the students and staff. Though it was rained heavily today, the students still took the opportunity to learn some emergency response techniques, especially during the time of fire emergencies.