KUCHING: LiSA or Life Saving Appliances, which were among the safety equipment exhibited by the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department at the Aspirasi Keluarga Malaysia (AKM) Tour here, will be installed in several recreation areas in the state to curb drowning cases.
Malaysian Fire and Rescue director-general Datuk Seri Mohammad Hamdan Wahid (pic) said that the areas that have been identified are located in the Bau district near here and Telok Melano, about 140km from the city, as several cases of drowning have been recorded in these locations.
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