Mangaluru: A J Hospital in a joint collaboration with Karnataka State Fire & Emergency Services organized a mock fire drill here on Saturday, December 15.
Under the guidance of Chief Fire Officer (CFO) T N Shankar provided the information to the duty doctors, doctors and the staff of the hospital on fire disaster management and the methodology of emergency evacuation of the patients.
A mock fire emergency scenario was executed by the fire extinguishers under the direction of DFOs Mohammad Nawaz and Shekhar, in which the fire personnel evacuated the victims through sky-lifting equipment from the third floor of the building.
Every aspect of rescue and evacuation techniques were rendered in order to make aware the staff and doctors, what are the steps that need to be implemented during fire tragedy.
The mock drill was executed from 3 to 5.30 PM.
COO and HRD Lakshmeesh Rai, Clinical Administrator Dr. Shashwath, Nirmala Kumari, Dr. Rashmi from the quality department, Shashidhar from the HRD department, Harshendra Shetty, Naveen Prabhu, and T Hari from facility and safety department were present.