The National Fire Service Week 2019 began at the CISF unit in the NTPC’s Darlipali Super Thermal Power Station (DSTPP) at Darlipali on Sunday.
DSTPP ED Sanjeev Kishore inaugurated the programme in the presence of GM (O and M) RC Patnaik, GP (Project) Kameswar Jha, AGM (Safety) Sarad Singh, CISF Assistant Commandant BN Murmu, among many.
The theme is “Fire prevention is better than fire fighting”.
On this occasion, homage was paid to all brave firemen, who had lost lives in the Bombay dock explosion on April 14, 1944 and in all subsequent incidents occurred in the country.
Banners, leaflets and pamphlets containing this year's theme and important fire safety instructions were released.
Fire Inspector Ashish Ranjan Tiwari and other CISF staffs were present.
The CISF Fire Service wing will conduct several events and programmes for educating the plant employees and contractual workers on first-aid and and important fire-safety instructions.
