FILE: As another step of intensifying the organizational capability of the NCRPO, PMGEN VICENTE D DANAO JR initiated a turn over of various Search and Rescue Equipment to Regional Mobile Force Battalion worth PhP 1,159,728.50. (Photo: PIO NCRPO/Facebook)
MANILA – The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) on Monday turned over various search and rescue equipment worth PHP1.1 million to its Regional Mobile Force Battalion (RMFB).
In a statement, NCRPO chief, Maj. Gen. Vicente Danao Jr. said the equipment will boost the RMFB’s rescue capability in times of disaster.
The equipment includes nine plastic spine boards with strap, nine equipment bag, 18 floater tubes/life rings, 11 floodlights; 90 floating vests; 72 rescue headlights; 72 rescue helmets; nine sets of first aid kit; nine sets of rescue ropes in various sizes; nine 36-inch chainsaws; two rescue boats with accessories; and two units of outboard motor (OBM).