On 11 January 2020, SCDF organised an exclusive guided tour of the MRT Civil Defence (CD) Shelter at Woodlands MRT Station. The event was graced by Mr Khaw Boon Wan, Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Minister for Transport. The event was graced by Mr Khaw Boon Wan, Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Minister for Transport.
Mr Khaw Boon Wan, Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Minister for Transport, and SCDF Commissioner Eric Yap, being briefed by LTC (NS) Jason Tan Kian Sen, Commander, 41 Public Shelter and Resilience Unit.
At the exhibit, SCDF officers facilitated the public with valuable lifesaving skills such as Improvised first Aid Skills Plus (IFAS+), how to conduct Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and use Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). Participants who attended the event were presented with a limited edition SCDF souvenir in the form of a mini torchlight.
SCDF officer briefing the public on the decontamination facility
Shelter Specialists showcasing facilities within the shelter to members of the public
SCDF officers explaining and giving a demonstration on how IFAS+ works
To learn more about public shelters, visit https://www.scdf.gov.sg/home/civil-defence-shelter/types-of-shelter
