RAJSHAHI, Nov 8, 2023 (BSS) - The foundation training course for around 99 newly recruited firefighters of 62nd batch ended here aimed at imparting them with the knowledge and tactics of extinguishing fire and conducting other rescue works.
 
Fire Service and Civil Defense (FSCD) organized the five-month long foundation training at its Rajshahi Divisional Headquarters.
 
The closing ceremony of the course was held on the office premises of FSCD's Rajshahi divisional headquarter today.
 
Commissioner of Rajshahi division Dr Dewan Muhammad Humayun Kabir addressed the event as the chief guest, while Deputy Commissioner Shamim Ahmed and FSCD Deputy Director Wahidul Islam spoke as the special guests.
 
In his remarks, Dr Humayun Kabir urged the newly recruited firefighters to perform duties with utmost sincerity and honesty after training maximizing the best uses of their knowledge acquired from the foundation course for overall development of the nation.
 
Main motto of the fire service is speed, service and devotion and the job nature of the FSCD is different to many other works that should be kept in mind always, he added.
 
Commissioner Humayun Kabir said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is very much positive towards development of FSCD along with its modernization.
 
Earlier, the chief guest reviewed the smartly turned out parade and saluted the impressive march past.