CENTRAL TROOPS CONTROLLED A SUDDEN FIRE

The responsible area of Security Forces (Central) is liable for many natural disasters. Consequently, on 21 Sep 2018 also a wild fire occurred in Wadinahelaya in the Kubalwela Divisional Secretariat. This area is located in the responsible area of Security Forces (Central). Sooner the incident reported, the troops at Security Forces Headquarters (Central) were sent to the place on the direction of the Commander Security Forces (Central), Major General G R H Dias VSV USP ndc psc IG.

A team consisting of one officer and Sixteen Other Ranks reached the place immediately to take every possible action to douse the wild fire, After Completed the tank, they returned to the camp at 2200 hrs on 21 Sep 2018.