March 29, 2025
In observance of Drowning Prevention Month, the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) of Kapalong successfully conducted the Phase II of Anti-Drowning Awareness for Students and Teachers of Pedro G. Colita Sr. Elementary School, where the school community near Kipaliko River in Mamacao, Kapalong, Davao del Norte, an area prone to flood.
The activity trained, both the younger generation and educators were equipped with knowledge and skills, ensuring they are prepared to respond swiftly during water-related emergencies.
With the expertise and experience, Ms. Dymphna T. Palapar, RSW, the Admin and Training Chief together with Kapalong Rescue and Emergency Services team, delivered a lecture focusing on emergency care and lifesaving techniques, water rescue operations and safety measures. Their combine effort enhances community awareness and preparedness, helping to prevent incidents effectively.
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