The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has donated 90 hoses of various lengths and dimensions to the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme (SOCP). These hoses will be shipped to Medan, Indonesia to contribute to SOCP’s conservation efforts of the critically endangered Sumatran orangutan. On December 18, 2020, a hand-over ceremony was held to symbolise SCDF’s donation of old firefighting hoses to SOCP. Image courtesy of SCDF In May 2016, SCDF donated hoses to Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS). More recently, in November 2020, SCDF donated a total of 94 hoses to WRS. How SOCP Utilises the Fire Hoses A semi-wild home for orangutans is under construction in North Sumatra as part of the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme (SOCP).