8.03.2011

RDRRMC-Caraga: Earthquake and Fire Drill at the DepEd-Caraga Regional Office

Members of the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) led by the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Caraga are shown here during the short briefing on the floor plan of the Department of Education (DepEd) Caraga Regional Office. At exactly 9:00am, RDRRMC conducted the simultaneously earthquake and fire drill at the DepEd-Caraga and all the public and private schools in Butuan City, where the action officers from different agencies served as evaluators. (PIA-Caraga)

Employees of the Department of Education (DepEd) Caraga Regional Office are shown here performing the “Duck, Cover, and Hold” when the siren sounded signaling the occurrence of the earthquake, held recently during the simultaneous earthquake and fire drill at the DepEd Regional office as well as all the public and private schools in Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)

Photo shows the employees of the Department of Education (DepEd) Caraga Regional Office evacuating the building after the siren sounded signaling the occurrence of the earthquake, held recently during the simultaneous earthquake and fire drill at the DepEd Regional office as well as all the public and private schools in Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)

After receiving the instructions from the commanding officer, the employees of the Department of Education (DepEd) Caraga Regional Office designated as the rescue teams rescue the reported trapped and wounded employee left inside the building and immediately evacuated the area, held recently during the simultaneous earthquake and fire drill at the DepEd Regional office as well as all the public and private schools in Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)

Photo shows the responding team from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Caraga together with some of the designated rescue team of the employees of the Department of Education (DepEd) Caraga Regional Office suppressing the fire inside the building, held recently during the simultaneous earthquake and fire drill at the DepEd Regional office as well as all the public and private schools in Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)

Some of the action officers from different agencies who served as evaluators are shown here giving their assessment on the employees’ performance, feedbacks, and recommendations after the conduct of the earthquake and fire drill, held recently at the Department of Education (DepEd) Caraga Regional office, Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)