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Hualien County government marks Fire Prevention Day with mock rescue maneuvers and new rescue dogs

  • Release Date:2022-01-16
  • Source:空中勤務總隊

1-1-9 is the number you''d call when there''s a fire, and not surprisingly, Jan. 19 is designated as Fire Prevention Day in Taiwan. On Sunday, the Hualien County Fire Department marked the occasion by showing off its aerial rescue capabilities with the deployment of a Blackhawk helicopter and the highest aerial ladder on the East Coast. To gets kids interested in fire safety, the fire department also paraded their search and rescue dogs who will join the rescue team upon completing training.