Standby @ ICC

MPV4 in new color scheme and new striping.

In conjunction with the UBD 21st Convocation Ceremony Brunei Fire and Rescue Department along with other emergency services are on standby at the Internation Convention Centre, Berakas. BFRD stationed WRL11 and FCP-01 along with other support vehicles in providing fire prevention support.

Also present to supervise and coordinate the standby was SFR Ranee bin Hj.Othman from the C operational Command.

Women Operation Unit Appliances

Mitsubishi L200 Multi Purpose Vehicle no.4 (MPV4)

Three more appliances used by the Women Operational Unit

The Brunei Fire And Rescue Department formed its first Women Operational Unit which act as the 2nd responder in 2006. The women operational unit currently stationed at their fire station just beside the Berakas Fire and Rescue Station and the Special Squad Unit building. Currently they operated the following appliances:

• Bucher Duro/Comfort Delgro Engineering Light Fire Attack Vehicle (LFAV) which is used as second responder appliance. This appliance carry 50m water, hydraulic rescue equipment and fire hoses c/w branches.
• Mercedes Benz Forward Command Post no.1 (FCP-01) which will be called out at major operations and will act as mobile coordination centre.
• Mitsubishi Canter Mobile Flood Light no.1 (MFL-01) which will be used in providing lighting support in night operation.
• Mitsubishi L200 Multi Purpose Vehicle no.4 (MPV4) which is used to carry firefighting equipment to rugged areas or as personnel carrier
• Mitsubishi Pajero Common Car ex- Rescue Tender no.4 used as personnel carrier (although sometimes used by the neighboring Berakas Fire and Rescue Station.
  

Mercedes Benz Forward Command Post no.1 (FCP-01)

Brunei Fire and Rescue Department (BFRD)Mercedes Benz Forward Command Post no.1 (FCP-01). This appliance will respond to large scale incident where the officers coordinating the personnel and appliances at the incident site. This appliance also become the centre of information for media representative in incident site.