Fire Dept. Has 102 Fire Stations
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
It has been noted that Jakarta Fire and Rescue Dept. has 102 fire stations that spread in five cities. The number is deemed still less with the condition of the city that has a large area and densely populated.
Each densely populated area has four up to five fire stations
Jakarta Fire and Rescue Dept. Secretary, Sugeng Wiyono disclosed, with a large Jakarta area and densely populated, at least each urban village has one fire station.
"Each densely populated area has four up to five fire stations," he expressed, Wednesday (4/18).
30 Kindergarten Students Visit Ciganjur Fire StationAdditionally, from 64 sub-district offices, his side has only 26 sector offices. Ideally, one sub-district should have one office.
"This office is important to speed up the process of extinguishing the fire when the fire is occurred," he uttered.
He admitted, limited land is an obstacle to the construction of fire stations and sector offices. As the solution, his party routinely conducts socialization and fire handling training to all citizens.
"To help fight the fires, we empower the citizens by conducting training and how to put out the fire early," he stated.
