520TH ABW AND 505TH SRG HELP COMMUNITY IN DISASTER RESPONSE

Submitted by AFPAO on Thu, 07/05/2018 - 08:45

The 520th Air Base Wing facilitated the conduct of “Community Disaster Preparedness Drive” in partnership with the 505th Search and Rescue Group (SRG) and local government unit (LGU) on October 11, 2016 in Barangay Fort Bonifacio in Taguig City.

The members of the Community Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response (HADR) Auxiliary Team of the said barangay attended the activity and learned the basic knowledge of search and rescue (SAR) operation, as well as, familiarization of SAR equipment. The training enabled them to react, prevent casualty and be aware on various hazards that can be encountered during calamity/disaster.