Batang Kali landslide: Ban on volunteers in red zone to ensure their safety, says Fire and Rescue Department

HULU SELANGOR: Selangor Fire and Rescue Department director Datuk Norazam Khamis says the ban on volunteers and NGOs at the search and rescue site was for their own wellbeing and safety as conditions in the area were dangerous.

He said only trained rescue personnel were allowed into the operation area’s red zone in accordance with instructions set by the National Security Council.