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FIRE-FIGHTER-TRAINING (with picture)
Foundation training for 200 firefighters begins in Rajshahi
RAJSHAHI, Nov 29, 2020 (BSS) – The foundation training course for around 200 newly
recruited firefighters of 59th batch began here aimed at making them efficient to
extinguish fire and conduct other rescue works.
Fire Service and Civil Defense (FSCD) organized the five-month long foundation training at
its Rajshahi Divisional Headquarters.
The opening ceremony of the course was held on the office premises of FSCD’s Rajshahi
divisional headquarter on Saturday evening.
FSCD Director (Administration and Finance) Habibur Rahman addressed the event as the chief
guest, while its Deputy Director Saiful Islam, Assistant Director Abdur Rashid and Sub
Assistant Director Jakir Hossain spoke as the special guests.
In his remarks, Habibur Rahman urged the newly recruited firefighters to perform duties
with utmost sincerity and honesty after training maximizing the best uses of their
knowledge acquired from the foundation course for overall development of the nation.
Main motto of the fire service is speed, service and devotion and the job nature of the
FSCD is different to many other works that should be kept in mind always, he added.
Director Rahman said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is very much positive towards
development of FSCD along with its modernization.
Earlier, the chief guest reviewed the smartly turned out parade and took salute at the
impressive march past. Warehouse Inspector Omor Faruque led the parade.
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