A Fire Safety and Rescue Awareness Programme was conducted for the First Year students of the 2026–2027 academic year on 22nd September as part of the IFP101 – Induction Cum Foundation Day programme. The programme was conducted with Mr. Saravana, Station Officer, Gudiyattam Fire and Rescue Station, as the resource person. He created awareness among the students about the importance of fire safety, emergency response and rescue procedures. During the programme, the resource person explained various emergency situations and conducted practical demonstrations to help students understand how to respond safely and effectively.
The following areas were covered:
•Handling different emergency situations
•Safety precautions during landslide situations
•Safety measures to be followed during fire accidents
•Proper handling of domestic gas/LPG
•Methods to control and prevent fire
•Basic fire safety and rescue procedures
•Practical demonstrations related to emergency handling
The students actively participated in the programme and gained valuable practical knowledge about fire safety and emergency management. The session helped the students understand the importance of taking appropriate safety measures and responding carefully during emergency situations.