18/04/2026
The program commenced with a welcome address by Coordinators, who highlighted the importance of fire safety in maintaining a secure learning environment.
The resource persons Mr. U. Sarath Babu, DDR &FO, Mr. P. Bhasivi Reddy, ADFO, Mr. M. Guru shankar Reddy, LF an experts in fire safety management, Proddatur delivered an informative session covering:
• Common causes of fire accidents in colleges (electrical short circuits, chemical reactions, negligence, etc.).
• Types of fires and classification (Class A, B, C, D, and electrical fires).
• Fire prevention techniques and safety protocols.
• Emergency evacuation procedures and assembly points.
• Importance of fire safety audits and regular inspections.
A demonstration session was conducted where participants were trained on:
• Usage of different types of fire extinguishers (water, foam, CO₂, dry powder).
• PASS technique (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep).
• Handling emergency situations calmly and effectively.
A mock fire drill was also organized to simulate real-time emergency conditions. Students and staff actively participated in evacuation procedures, learning how to exit safely and assist others. Interactive discussions and Q&A sessions allowed participants to clarify doubts and share experiences related to fire safety.