Mock fire safety drill organized by Corporation Bank in Mangalore City

Mock fire safety drill organized by Corporation Bank in Mangalore City

Corporation Bank, along with the Karnataka State Fire and Emergency Services Department, organised a mock fire drill at the Bank’s Corporate Office in Mangalore.
G Thippeswamy, Regional Fire Officer, Mohammed Zulfikar Nawaz, District Fire Officer, Kadri and B Shekar, District Fire Officer, Pandeshwar were the conducting Officers.
P V Bharati, Managing Director and CEO, Corporation Bank, Gopal Murli Bhagat and Birupaksha Mishra, Executive Directors, Corporation Bank along with 461 staff members participated in the fire drill.
The fire drill was organized with an aim to create awareness, put system and procedures to test and ascertain the functional state of the fire safety equipment. Firefighting teams were formed for each floor of the administrative buildings in Corporation Bank, Head Office, to ensure safety as a part of fire safety measures. Use of fire extinguishers was demonstrated  by the personnel of the Fire department. Bank staff practiced the operation of various types of fire extinguishers.