Forward bases set up for flood rescue operations


Norazam (second from right) briefing Fire and Rescue Department personnel at the forward base in Persiaran Budiman, Shah Alam. — KK SHAM/The Star

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department has stationed a special team with all the necessary equipment for quick flood rescue operations in Section 33, Shah Alam.

Department director Datuk Norazam Khamis said the red-tented operations centre along Persiaran Budiman, close to flood-prone areas, would act as their forward base.

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