Lt.Col.Expert Abdulrahman Balshalat, Director of Smart Systems at Dubai Civil Defense has visited Abdullah Saeed family, who used "Hasnutuk program" to send the first incident call, a program which was launched by HH Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed AlNahyan, deputy prime minister and minister of Interior, for homes Safety including innovate and sophisticated inhouse alarms systems. Hasuntuk scheme seeks to foster fire alarms and emergency systems in UAE through implementing AI based smart systems, and is one of the initiatives launched by UAE Government as a part of plans set to enhance fire and safety in Civil Defense sector .
Balshalat visit comes as a part of the initiative themed " You Deserve Safety " launched by Dubai Civil Defense in line with its efforts to enhance community partnership between Dubai Civil Defense and different sectors of the society, and bringing families in emirate of Dubai more closer, diversifying Safety means and protecting families against fire risks, encouraging the society members to respond quickly to the various initiatives launched by Civil Defense and the government.
Brig.Rashid Khalifa Albufalsa,acting director of Dubai Civil Defense has confirmed that Deserve Safety initiative instill wise leadership vision through Hasnutuk program, and at the same time encouraging citizens and residents to connect their homes to the program to reap the fruitful results the program has achieved. Visiting Abdullah's family symbolizes such positive results, that allows the family avoiding fire incident.
For his part,Lt.Col.Expert Balshalat indicated that "Hasuntuk scheme " has contributed widely in enhancing lives and properties protection, we here today with a family who have benefited indeed from the launched program, as smoke started to rise in the house, Civil Defense operations room received a report from Hasuntuk operations, then the owner of the house was notified, fire squads immediately rushed from Rashydia fire station to fire scene in Warrqa 2 area, to discover smoke was orginated from car battery charger, where it was controlled by the owner of the house, in the presence of fire team.He added, Hasuntuk program helped to get community members prepared as first responder to handle fire incidents to curb negative aftermath.
Deputy director of Government Communications department, Lady Huwaida Saeed Bin Touq, indicated that the initiative lies under the directives of H.E Maj.gen.expert Rashid Thani Almatrooshi,director general of Dubai Civil Defense, aiming to communicate with the families in emirate of Dubai, in order to spreading awareness and preventive culture to ensure protection of lives and properties. Government Communications department is dedicated to implementing initiatives and directives in reality by reaching various components across the society