Hospital staff trained in basics of firefighting Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Fire officers imparting training on firefighting tactics to employees of private hospitals in Srikakulam on Tuesday.
Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Response and Fire Services Department on Tuesday organised a training programme for doctors, nurses and staff of private hospitals in taking up rescue measures quickly in case of a fire outbreak at their hospitals, including in COVID-19 isolation wards. Speaking at a training programme organised at KIMS Hospital, District Fire Officer Chintada Krupavaram said that the State government was giving top priority to the safety of COVID-19 patients in the backdrop of fire accidents at a few places in the country.