Firestyle Magazine Issue 6 - Winter 2016 | Page 8

FIRE SERVICE RELATED Areas of change: Training: Training was provided covering both firefighting and prevention, and fire safety, to cope with the extreme weather conditions – which range from seasons of monsoon to severe heat. The geographical hazards created as a result include landslides and earthquakes, and thus search and rescue expertise was also administered. Paramedic training was also relayed, which included first aid and first responders training. 08