Sheikh Hamdan Praises Dubai Civil Defence for Firefighting Excellence

Sheikh Hamdan Commends Dubai Civil Defence

Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai, recently met with the Dubai Civil Defence team. The meeting, attended by Lieutenant General Expert Rashid Thani Al Matrooshi, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Civil Defence, celebrated the teams exceptional performance in managing a recent building fire.

Exceptional Firefighting Skills and Equipment

Sheikh Hamdan praised the teams swift action in controlling the fire, achieved using cutting-edge firefighting equipment. He emphasized their readiness and professionalism, attributing their success to advanced training and sophisticated tools. Sheikh Hamdan expressed his appreciation for their efforts in maintaining Dubais reputation as one of the worlds safest cities.

Support from Leadership

Lieutenant General Expert Rashid Thani Al Matrooshi thanked Sheikh Hamdan for his unwavering support, which motivates the Dubai Civil Defence team. He reiterated their commitment to excellence, skill enhancement, and equipment modernization, aligning with the leaderships vision for Dubai as a leading global city.

Innovative Use of Shaheen Drones

In a recent operation, Dubai Civil Defence successfully deployed Shaheen drones to control a fire in a residential building in Al Barsha. These advanced drones, capable of reaching heights up to 200 meters, are equipped with a 1,200-litre tank for water and firefighting foam, offering rapid and effective aerial support.