An APM personnel monitoring the flood situation at Jalan Sungai Abong, Muar, during the monsoon season in November last year.— Filepic
JOHOR BARU: The Civil Defence Force (APM) sent 300 volunteers to undergo a training and re-training rescue course in preparation for this year’s monsoon season.
Johor APM director Kolonel Kamal Mokhtar said that volunteers must go through 12 hours of training a week on various modules such as boat handling, water rescue, and temporary relief centre (PPS) management and maintenance.
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