12th overseas rescue mission for Ops Lionheart – Christchurch, New Zealand.
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12th overseas rescue mission for Ops Lionheart – Christchurch, New Zealand.
Posted on February 28, 2011 by scdfwebmaster
Brief Facts on Operation Lionheart
Posted on February 28, 2011 by scdfwebmaster
SCDF maintains a rescue contingent on 24-hour standby under the codename
Operation Lionheart to provide rescue and humanitarian assistance and
support to countries stricken by major disasters. The current mission being
undertaken is the 12th such mission. Since its formation in 1990, the
Operation Lionheart contingent had responded to 11 overseas missions.
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Wartime Emergencies (Part 2)
Posted on February 17, 2011 by scdfwebmaster
Think you are safe in your own house during a Wartime Emergency?..Think again !! Kindly go through these steps to protect yourself better…
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Wartime Emergencies (Part 1)
Posted on February 16, 2011 by scdfwebmaster
You have just heard the sirens through the Public Warning System (PWS) on 15th February 2011 at 12.05pm. You have been told that war is imminent, you stand there trying to let the news sink in……
‘.okey, don’t panic, you tell youself to continue breathing..than what ?…’
This section will cover a part by part series on what to do during wartime emergencies. Please stay tuned to find out more on what to do as citizens go through wartime
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