The Controller, Federal Fire Service, FCT Command, MS Anas, Mtech, MDRDS, NISS MIRAMN, FICA has assured residents of Federal Capital Territory of the Command’s readiness to respond to emergencies during the sallah celebration.

The Controller who has put all Officers and men of the Command on red alert, directed all Fire Station Commanders to ensure that all equipments are in good condition and ready to respond to any emergency during the period of the celebration while reminding them of their exemption from holiday as essential service providers.

Controller Anas called on all FCT resident to be safety conscious during the sallah celebration holiday, he further appealed to them on the need to have the emergency number of the Federal Fire Service (08032003557) handy and should not hesitate to call the number when they sight fire.

According to Controller Anas, safety consciousness is a must for all residents as the celebrates, stressing the need to ensure basic fire safety precautions such as switching off electrical gadgets while leaving home, keeping matches and lighters away from children, not leaving cooking unattended to, avoiding fire works.

The Controller reminded FCT residents that the Federal Fire Service has the training and capacity to respond to all emergencies not only fire.

Controller Anas expressed his best wishes to all Muslims as they celeberate the Eid Al ~Adha praying that Allah accept their ibbadah.