The 19-year-old was an SCDF officer with 'some level of experience', and his performance as a trainee put him among the top 25 per cent of his cohort.
attained a gold standard in his Individual Physical Proficiency Test and an A grade in his Breathing Apparatus Proficiency Test – both of which are tests all NSFs must go through before they can be deployed as firefighters.
The arrival of SCDF officers at the scene was delayed by 18 minutes, said Dr Faishal, as the fire engine access way leading to the block was obstructed by a tent where a funeral wake was being held. It was previously reported that Sgt Go had fallen unconscious in the kitchen area of the flat while fighting the fire there, and he was taken out of the unit by his crew members, who tried to resuscitate him. He was later taken to Singapore General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Firefighting training at the CDA is conducted with live fire simulators to provide realism, and the SCDF has protocols to ensure that the training curriculum is reviewed regularly to ensure currency, Dr Faishal added. “The only way for all firefighting personnel, whether regular or NSF, to build their experience is on-the-job training. This takes place under close supervision, with multiple layers of safety,” he said.
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