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Gen.ALMatrooshi Recives Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Delegation
Maj.gen.expert Rashid Thani Almatrooshi,director general of Dubai Civil Defense received at his office a visiting delegation from Abu Dhabi Civil Defense led by Brig.Mohammed Maauof Alkutabi, in the presence of Brig.Rashid Khalifa Albufalsa, assistant director for Smart Services and Col.expert Ali Hassan Almutawa, assistant director for fire and rescue.
Visiting delegation reviewed the best practices applied in fire fighting and incidents command management, as well as DCD'S marine fire sector strategy
DCD Continues Awareness Campaign at Mamzer Beach
Dubai Civil Defense has organized in association with Dubai Municipality "Your Protection Is Our Goal " Campaign , under the slogan Your Safety is our Happiness dedicated for Safety at beaches, to ensure safe and joyful Summer for Mamazer beach visitors. Launched drive comes as part of awareness campaigns implemented by DCD in line with its strategic plan 2019.
Dubai Civil Defense aims by doing so to instill behavior and concepts of Safety, to become part of daily life of the society members, and increasing preventive Safety and how to handle all types of fire incidents.
Program events were diversified, including interactive awareness activities, demonstration of Dolphin skills in fire suppression operations on coastal fires,as well as theoretical and practical sessions on using fire extinguishers, Salem Shows, contests,in addition to children's drawings and colouring programs. Cold drinks were distributed to the public to kill their thirsty and feeling thril
Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Offers Solac to Duty Martyr Tarig Family
H.H.Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed AlNahyan, deputy prime minister and minister of interior, has paid respect to the family of duty Martyr Tarig Abdullah Ali AlHawai,who was martyred during his duty with his teammates extinguishing a fire incident, at their house in Warqa area, after expressing his deep condolences,Sheikh Saif prayed May Almighty Allah rest his soul in eternal peace.
Sheikh Saif was received by Maj.gen.expert Rashid Almatrooshi,director of Dubai Civil Defense and his assistants.
H.H Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid AlMaktoun, chairman of Mohammed Bin Rashid Knowledge Foundation, has also offered his condolences to the family of the duty Martyr AlHawi, who Martyred during delivering his holy duties sacrificing everything for the sake of protecting lives and properties.
For his part, Lt.Gen Dahi Khalfan Tamim,deputy Cheif of Dubai Police and Public Security, also offered sincere condolences to the bereaved family, praising duty Martyr courage,for sacrificing his soul while executing duties battling a fire.
Gen. ALMatrooshi Obituaries Martyr 1st Corporal Tariq AlHawai
Director General of Dubai Civil Defense, Maj. gen. expert Rashid Thani Almatrooshi expresses his deep sorrow for the sad demise of 1st Corporal Tariq Abdullah Ali AlHawai, from Itihad fire station, who have passed away on 29/06/2019 during carrying out his duties battling the a fire incident erupted in under construction building at Business Bay district. Following the total control over the fire at 6:22 pm, smothering stage was began, 38 minutes later Marty was reported missing, initial information revealed that he has fallen to death from a hole in the four floor ceiling.
Maj. gen. expert Almatrooshi stressed that passed away Martyr, who was born on Nov.14 1990, was one of the most dedicated and brave Firefighters, and a role model in his discipline and efficiency, May Almighty Allah rest his soul in peace.
DCD, Strategic Partners Conduct EXPO 2020 Fire Incident Scenario
Dubai Civil Defense has executed, in collaboration with its strategic partners including Dubai Police, Dubai Ambulance service Authority and EXPO 2020, a mock drill for fire Incident, which comes in line with DCD'S strategic plan to ensure preparation and readiness to deal with fire incidents, enhancing successful partnership with the strategic partners, achieving best response rates.
Scenario began when central operations room received fire incident report at 9:00 am,stating a fire wad broken at one of the restaurants located in trade center of EXPO, Jebal Ali district, at 8:30am,immediately fire response teams of EXPO fire point rushed to incident scene, headed by early intervention vehicle,mobile operations units to start responding and brief incident Commander with initial assessment, allocating responding teams as per set Scenario to handle such incidents, back up and support was requested from Dubai South, resulting in controlling the incident in a record time.
Lt.Col.Expert Hussein Alrahoumi, director of fire stations department, stated: operations room received a report of fire eruption at a restaurant in one of EXPO trade complex, according to the scenario, response teams rushed to the scene to begin evacuation of two victims from inside the restaurant to the ambulance vehicle to ensure their safety, then starting suppression operations, incident was controlled in a record time by different units as per highest professional safety standards
DCD Conducts "Your Safety is Our Goal" Safety Campaign at Jumeirah Beach
Department of Civil Protection at Dubai Civil Defense has conducted a Safety Campaign themed "Your Safety is Our Goal " at beaches, to assure safe and interesting Summer, for Jumeirah Beach visitors, in cooperation with Dubai Municipality, and the direct involvement of the departments of fire and rescue, marine rescue, fire stations and technical affairs collectively.
Conducted drive comes as a part of Dubai Civil Defense plans,programs and awareness campaigns implementation in 2019,and to instill Safety behavior and concepts in daily lifestyle of the society, raising preventive Safety level.
Program includes demonstration of Dolphin skills on marine suppression,awareness lectures and practical usage of manual fire extinguishers, Firefighter Salem Shows, contests and distribution of cold drinks to beat high temperatures effects
Gen. ALMatrooshi Chairs EXPO 2020 Protection Plan
Maj. gen. expert Rashid Thani Almatrooshi, director general of Dubai Civil Defense has chaired a meeting held to discuss EXPO 2020 Protection and Backup Plan, convened meeting includes directors of operations departments at Civil Defense regional departments, in the presence of Col. expert Ali Hassan Almutawaa, assistant director general for fire and rescue affairs, Lt. Col. Expert Hussein Mohammed Alrahoumi director of fire stations department.
For his part, Gen. ALMatrooshi reviewed Civil Defense role and preparations for stages and steps to be taken to safeguard the global iconic event, in the operational specialty side, and in cooperation with the strategic stakeholders as required.
He also emphasized that Civil Defense work in a harmony across the country through safeguarding and back up operations.
Gen. ALMatrooshi Honors Najla Abdullwahab for Creative Suggestions
Maj. gen. expert Rashid Almatrooshi, director general of Dubai Civil Defense, has honored Lady Najla Abdullwahab Alkhyat, in recognition of her exerted efforts to raise a Creative administrative suggestions, such move comes as a continuation of DCD'S policy to encourage employees to double their efforts, and to promote competitiveness, motivate creativity and developing the environment of untraditional ideas.
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Gen.ALMatrooshi Honors Sergeant Kamal Hyder
Maj. gen. expert Rashid Almatrooshi, director general of Dubai Civil Defense has honored Sergeant Kamal Ali Hyder, in recognition of his best and sincere services extended over 25 years at Dubai Civil Defense, in the presence of Col. expert Ali Hassan Almutawaa, assistant director for fire and rescue affairs.
Almatrooshi praised Kamal's best performance demonstrated at the different posts he assumed at DCD Department, confirming the respect and love he earned from his colleagues, wishing him all success and progress in the future.
DEAW Honors DCD On Strategic Partners Fifth Celebration Ceremony
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has honoured Dubai Civil Defense, in its fifth annual celebration ceremony held at Four Seasons Resort Jumeirah, to honor its strategic and major partners from public and private sectors, in line with efforts of developing joint work with other partners and support projects and initiatives, which contribute in sustainable development progress.
H.E Saeed Mohammed Altayer Managing director and CEO of DEWA has accorded Major Dr.Abdullrahman Mohammed Albaloushi, deputy director of financial department and Major Ismail Ali AlRayes of Dubai Civil Defense, the honoring shield, in recognition of successful partnership between the two entities, and the performance they deliver together that in consistent with Dubai Government strategic plan aims to achieve highest standards of service excellence
Brig. Rashid Receives Goal Group Software Company Delegation
Brig. Rashid Khalifa Albufalsa, assistant director for Smart Services has received a delegation from Goal Group Company, specializing in software and applications field, in the presence of Lt. Col. Expert Abdulrahman Balshalat, director of smart systems department, Eng. Eisa Balshalat, director of IT department and other concerned bodies in smart services and Civil protection sector.
Visiting delegation briefed Brig. Rashid on the latest software and applications, which comes in consistent with DCD'S gearing up plans and strategies to switch from smart services to digital ones.
For his part, Brig. Rashid, emphasized that smart services sector is always seeking to provide the suitable software and applications that help to implement Dubai Civil Defense strategies goals, and to improve the services as per the directives of higher leadership led by H.E Gen. ALMatrooshi, to ensure internal and external customers receive assured quality services. He also expressed the proactive step of Dubai Civil Defense to convert its services from smart into digital to match Smart Government stipulations.
Lt. Col. Expert Balshalat Chairs Meeting with Amazon Company Representatives
Lt. Col. Expert Abdulrahman Balshalat director of Smart Systems department at Dubai Civil Defense, has chaired the meeting held with Amazon Company delegation, in the presence of concerned bodies at his department.
Both parties have discussed latest technological progress witnessed in internet of things, through cloud computing.
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