Based on the above documents on fire prevention and fighting, the agencies and units in the Division have thoroughly grasped and implemented them; maintained the regular regime of on-call response to disasters, incidents, natural disasters and search and rescue; prevented and fought fires, rescued collapses, and prevented and fought forest fires properly and sufficiently according to regulations; regularly inspected, supplemented, and repaired the system of warehouses, stations, barracks, etc. to ensure fire prevention and fighting standards; and regularly organized training and practice of fire prevention and fighting plans to improve the ability to respond to possible situations.

Company 6, Battalion 5, Regiment 5 maintains regular fire prevention and fighting discipline in the unit.

Colonel Nguyen Trong Thai, Deputy Division Commander of Division 5, said: “Currently, gas and oil depots, repair stations, barracks, etc. of agencies and units are fully equipped with fire prevention and fighting equipment; the awareness and responsibility of officers and soldiers for this task are increasingly enhanced. In addition, we also coordinate with the Fire Prevention and Fighting Police Department of Tay Ninh province to organize training for officers and soldiers of the unit and relatives of officers and professional soldiers living in the official residence, with the highest determination to prevent unsafe incidents and fires due to subjective errors.”

Battalion 5, Regiment 5 organized training and guidance for soldiers to proficiently use fire prevention and fighting equipment.

To proactively respond to all situations, the agencies and units of Division 5 also perform well the management, maintenance and preservation of equipment and vehicles; proactively purchase and repair fire prevention and fighting tools and equipment, creating synchronization, regularity and unity to improve the ability to perform fire prevention and fighting tasks.

At the same time, closely combine fire prevention and fighting training with on-site combat readiness to protect the unit; adjust and supplement fire prevention and fighting documents to suit the unit's situation, closely coordinate and cooperate with friendly units and locations, be ready to handle situations, and ensure absolute safety.

Platoon officers instruct soldiers on how to use fire extinguishers.

In the coming time, according to the forecast, the weather will be hotter. Therefore, the Party committees, political commissars, political officers, and commanders of agencies and units continue to strengthen leadership and seriously direct the dissemination and implementation of superior documents on fire prevention and fighting and rescue.

Coordinate to promote propaganda, education, dissemination of knowledge, and education on the sense of responsibility to comply with fire prevention and fighting laws for all subjects in agencies and units, with a variety of rich and vivid contents and forms, with the motto "easy to understand, easy to remember, easy to implement".

Division 5 coordinated with the Tay Ninh Provincial Fire Police to train officers and their families on fire prevention and fighting at the division's official residence.

"We regularly focus on maintaining strict combat readiness, on-duty, and command duty; organizing patrols, guarding, stationing, and closely guarding both inside and outside the perimeter of the stationed unit. At the same time, we regularly strengthen the work of closely inspecting the staff during the process of soldiers performing their tasks, avoiding negligence and subjectivity," affirmed Colonel Nguyen Trong Thai, Deputy Division Commander of Division 5.

Article and photos : HOANG DANH