Always alert and ready to face any eventuality


Saadon (left) discussing an issue with his assistant director Mohd Hafiz Hafizal Timarabin at the department headquarters in Batu Kawan, Penang.

SAADON Mokhtar always believes in learning from the past to make the present better.

Citing the recent Beirut blast in Lebanon as an example, the Penang Fire and Rescue Department director said they could pick up a thing or two from the incident that killed at least 190 people and injured 6,000 others.

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