UAE: Police, civil defence announce evacuation exercise today

Drill is being held in coordination with the civil defence

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By A Staff Reporter

Published: Mon 25 Jul 2022, 8:56 PM

Last updated: Tue 26 Jul 2022, 6:14 AM

An evacuation exercise will be held at the Traffic and Licensing Centre in Ajman today, July 26.

The Ajman Police said in a public notice that the exercise will be held from 8.30am to 9.30am.

The drill is being held in coordination with the civil defence, the police added.

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Evacuation drills are held to assess preparedness of authorities in dealing with emergencies like fire. Similar exercises held in the past typically began with a siren, with emergency personnel partially or wholly evacuating premises.

The aim is to measure emergency preparedness and capabilities.

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A Staff Reporter

Published: Mon 25 Jul 2022, 8:56 PM

Last updated: Tue 26 Jul 2022, 6:14 AM

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