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Malay Mail
03-05-2025
- General
- Malay Mail
Kuantan to host national Firefighters Day tomorrow; expect aerial shows, snake training and more
KUANTAN, May 3 — The national-level 2025 World Firefighters Day celebration will be held at the Kuantan City Council (MBK) 1 field, Jalan Mahkota here tomorrow. The celebration will be graced by the Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, and Tengku Ampuan of Pahang Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah. Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail and Minister of Housing and Local Government Nga Kor Ming are also scheduled to attend the celebration, scheduled to start at 8 am. Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Zone 1 (Selangor) deputy chief Senior Superintendent II Nur Hafizah Mohammad Lukman, in inviting the public to attend the celebration, themed 'Bomba Tonggak Penyelamatan Negara', said various events would be held. She said among the highlights would be the Mi-17 helicopter show and parachute jumps by smoke jumpers, as well as the parade by the red heroes' contingents. 'There will also be exhibitions, including one on drones by the JBPM Air Division, and on snakes by the Training Division. 'We also have a smoke house demonstration, which is aimed at educating and teaching the public how to escape when a fire breaks out at home,' she said when contacted by Bernama. There will also be an exhibition by the Lion Club, which is also providing free eye health screenings. The celebration is scheduled to be broadcast live on Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) 1 on the Selamat Pagi Malaysia programme. Several roads will be closed in conjunction with the event from 6 am to 1 pm tomorrow, namely the whole stretch of Jalan Mahkota, Jalan Besar starting from Hotel Lovita to Jalan Penjara, Jalan Bukit Ubi heading to Jalan Mahkota and Jalan Penjara heading to Jalan Mahkota. The World Firefighters Day celebration will continue with the 'Larian Bersama Bomba 2025' programme at Dataran Kemerdekaan Shah Alam, Selangor, on May 17. — Bernama
New Straits Times
02-05-2025
- Sport
- New Straits Times
Opportunity for the public to run alongside firefighters
SHAH ALAM: The Selangor branch of the Fire and Rescue Department is inviting the public to take part in Larian Bersama Bomba 2025, a running event held in conjunction with Visit Selangor Year 2025. Scheduled for Saturday, May 17, at Dataran Kemerdekaan, Shah Alam, the event will begin at 6am. Runners will have the unique opportunity to join Malaysian firefighters in a spirited, community-oriented event. Participants may choose from three race categories: the 10km Competitive Run for those seeking to test their stamina and speed; the Fun Run, a relaxed, family-friendly option suitable for all ages; and the VIP Run, which offers an exclusive running experience. All participants will receive an exclusive event jersey, finisher's medal, race bib, certificate of participation, and other special items. The 10km category is open to individuals aged 11 and above, while the Fun Run and VIP Run are open to all age groups, though children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian aged 18 or above. The 10km race is also open to Asean firefighters from countries like Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, and Thailand. All participants must be in good health.
