Fire Services to Conduct Mock Drill At All COVID-19 Hospitals in Odisha Every Fortnight

The Odisha Fire Services department will conduct mock drill at all COVID-19 hospitals once every fortnight. The fire safety audit and emergency drill be carried out to respond to any fire mishaps with the available resources.

Odisha Fire Service will conduct fire safety audit and emergency drill at all the #covid facilities of the state once every fortnight. The objectives are advisory & educative in nature to respond to any fire emergencies swiftly with available resources. @CMO_Odisha @homeodisha pic.twitter.com/xQxFyzUQQp

— OdishaFireServicesHGsCD (@OdishaFS_HGs_CD) September 28, 2020

On September 22, the Odisha fire services department had conducted a mock drill at various COVID-19 designated hospitals in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.

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The drill was undertaken after a major fire mishap at Sadhguru COVID-19 hospital in Jagatpur, Cuttack on September 21.

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