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Sri Lanka Army

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29th February 2016 17:19:42 Hours

11 Division Troops Support Conduct of Fire Rehearsals

Members of the Army, Sri Lanka Police, Special Task Force, Fire Brigades in Nuwara Eliya and Hatton, Disaster Management Centre in Nuwara Eliya and a gathering of state officials and employees in the district witnessed a fire-fighting rehearsal, organized jointly by Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminals Limited and Kottagala Fuel Storage Unit took place recently at Kottagala Fuel Storage Unit premises.  

Troops of the 11 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-C) supported the conduct of the rehearsal which is important to the day-today operations and the awareness all the time.

The annual event is to educate the public on possible emergency measures in the event of any fire break outs.