Abu dhabi: The General Command of Dubai Civil Defense celebrated the graduation of 100 personnel from its Fundamental Firefighting Course No. 45, at a ceremony held at the Dubai Civil Defense Academy. The event marked a significant milestone in the development of Dubai’s firefighting capabilities.

According to Emirates News Agency, the ceremony was attended by Major General Jamal bin Aded Al Muhairi, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Civil Defense. He emphasized the ongoing commitment of Dubai Civil Defense to the continuous training and qualification of its personnel. This effort is part of a broader strategy to enhance professional capabilities, develop national competencies, and ensure the highest levels of readiness and preparedness in the face of emergencies.

Major General Al Muhairi highlighted the importance of equipping teams with the latest knowledge and skills in line with international best practices. This strategic focus is intended to strengthen the prevention and safety systems in Dubai, supporting the leadership’s vision of making the city one of the safest and most secure places worldwide.

The Fundamental Firefighting Course combined theoretical lessons with practical applications, covering areas such as firefighting techniques, rescue operations, hazardous materials management, and disaster response. The graduates have gained advanced skills to ensure rapid emergency interventions and minimize the impact of fire incidents, adhering to global standards.

Dubai Civil Defense continues to bolster the emirate’s safety and resilience by offering advanced training programs, adopting cutting-edge technologies, and building highly qualified teams capable of effectively responding to all types of emergencies.