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:
β’ Common causes of fire accidents in colleges (electrical short circuits, chemical reactions, negligence, etc.).
β’ Types of fires and classification (Class A, B, C, D, and electrical fires).
β’ Fire prevention techniques and safety protocols.
β’ Emergency evacuation procedures and assembly points.
β’ Importance of fire safety audits and regular inspections.
A demonstration session was conducted where participants were trained on:
β’ Usage of different types of fire extinguishers (water, foam, COβ, dry powder).
β’ PASS technique (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep).
β’ 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.