Joint Training on "Firefighting in High-Rise Buildings

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The National Emergency Management Agency, in collaboration with the Ministry of Emergencies of the Russian Federation, is organizing a training course on "Firefighting in High-Rise Buildings" from the 6th to the 8th of November.


Brigadier General D. Namsrai, Deputy Chief of NEMA, attended the opening ceremony. In his speech "The joint commission meeting for the implementation of the intergovernmental agreement has been held annually for 29 years. This training marks the beginning of our activities for 2024-2025, as approved during the XIX session of the Mongolian-Russian Joint Commission held in 2023." 


Approximately 60 officers from firefighting and rescue units from the capital city, along with department chiefs, are participating in a training program. This course is being conducted by trainers from the Ministry of Emergencies of the Russian Federation and focuses on the unique challenges and lessons learned from fires in high-rise buildings. Topics covered include the rapid organization of response measures to control fire spread, training for rescue firefighters in extinguishing high-rise fires and conducting inspections of such structures. The goal of this training is to enhance the knowledge and skills of the participating officers in these critical areas.

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