By Azuka Offor :
Ahead of the forthcoming dry season and in getting ready to combat fire disasters that come with it, the Anambra State Government through the Ministry of Power and Water Resources, has procured complete personal protective equipment (PPE) for firefighters in the state.
The state Firee Chief, Engr Martins Agbili, made this known today during the issuance of fire safety wears to firefighters.
Engr Agbili said that the complete PPE ranging from fire suit, coverall, crash helmet, fire safety boot and hand gloves have been issued to all the firefighters in readiness for the battle ahead in dry season.
Agbili who used the opportunity to appreciate the Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo for all he has been doing for the fire service, also thanked the Commissioner for Power and Water Resources, Engr Julius Chukwuemeka, who he said has done so much for the service.
He also said that all the state fire trucks are undergoing routine servicing in readiness for the dry season.
*Azuka Offor is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State.
