03/08/2026
𝐈𝐍 𝐏𝐇𝐎𝐓𝐎𝐒 || 📸🔥BASIC FIRE FIGHTING SKILLS TRAINING 🔥📸
July 30–31, 2026
In celebration of National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM) 2026, the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) of Bato, Leyte, in partnership with the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) – Bato Fire Station, successfully conducted a Basic Fire Fighting Skills Training on July 30–31, 2026.
The two-day training aimed to strengthen the knowledge, skills, and readiness of participants in fire prevention, fire safety, and emergency response. Through comprehensive lectures, live demonstrations, and hands-on practical exercises, participants learned the fundamentals of fire behavior, the proper use of portable fire extinguishers, and basic fire suppression techniques, empowering them to respond effectively during fire emergencies.
This activity forms part of the Municipality's continuing commitment to promoting disaster preparedness and resilience in support of the National Disaster Resilience Month theme, encouraging every individual and community to become proactive in reducing disaster risks and protecting lives and property.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our distinguished resource speakers and trainers from the BFP Bato Fire Station for their dedication and invaluable expertise:
👨🚒 SFO1 Dave Braulie N. Cortes
👨🚒 FO2 Mark Anthony L. Clavillas
👨🚒 FO1 Miguel Joseph A. Miano
👨🚒 FO1 Dennis B. Custodio
👨🚒 FO1 Modesto P. Luego Jr.
The MDRRMO also expresses its sincere appreciation to all participants for their active participation, enthusiasm, and commitment to enhancing their firefighting skills. Your willingness to learn and serve contributes to building a safer, more prepared, and more resilient Municipality of Bato.
Together, let us continue working hand in hand to strengthen our communities through preparedness, prevention, and resilience.
"Safer Communities Begin with Prepared and Empowered Citizens." 🚒🔥