Challenging Training for Kayseri's Female Firefighters

6 students, who are female firefighter candidates in the Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality Fire Department, are preparing for the profession with fire and disaster rescue drills, as well as training by master firefighters.

The Metropolitan Municipality Fire Department, which is the guarantee of the safety of property and life in the city against disasters, fires and accidents, while intervening in the events in the city, on the other hand, contributes to the training of future firefighters. In this context, the Metropolitan Municipality Fire Brigade Department, which carried out a training exercise for firefighter candidate female trainee students studying at technical schools in Kayseri, witnessed breathtaking images in the drill training that does not look like the truth.

The training exercise, which started with the firefighter oath and prayers and was held at the Fire Brigade Department, where the Metropolitan Municipality Fire Brigade Head Mustafa Kızılkan was present, was followed by 3 of them from Kayseri University (KAYÜ) Civil Defense and Firefighting Department and 3 from Ahi Evran Vocational and While a total of 6 female trainee students from Technical Anatolian High School participated, master firefighters also supported the exercise.

“WE AIM TO INCREASE THE STUDENTS' KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND EXPERIENCE”

Making statements during the drill training, Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality Fire Department Head Mustafa Metin Kızılkan stated that they aim to increase the knowledge, experience and experience of the students and said, “As the Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality Fire Brigade Department, we provide information in this field by providing training to the students in our field that the public and private sectors need. We aimed to increase our knowledge and experience”.

Stating that they conveyed their knowledge, experience and experience to firefighter candidates in addition to training, Kızılkan said, "While we recruit a total of 37 personnel in this sense, we are also trying to carry out internship procedures for students from Ahi Evran Fire High School and Kayseri University Fire Brigade Vocational School. By increasing the knowledge, experience and knowledge of the students, we aimed to convey our experiences as all personnel about the problems they will encounter both in the field of firefighting and in life. In this context, our work continues. As Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality, we continue to provide students with training on methods of responding to traffic accidents, methods of responding to fires, what to do in case of any gas leakage, what should be the state, behavior and behavior of entering the closed environment.

“COURAGE, NOT GENDER”

Mustafa Kızılkan, Head of the Fire Brigade Department of the Metropolitan Municipality, emphasized that courage, not gender, comes to the fore in the duties performed by the emergency teams, and said, "In this sense, we aim to provide all the necessary information, training and working methods to our friends without any discrimination."

THANKS FROM THE STUDENTS TO THE PRESIDENT BÜYÜKKILIÇ

Çiğdem Oruç, a second-year student at the Department of Civil Defense and Firefighting at Kayseri University, who participated in the training exercise, said, “I am a second-year student at the Department of Civil Defense and Firefighting at Kayseri University. I am doing internship at Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality Fire Department. The Mayor of Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality, Dr. We would like to thank Memduh Büyükkılıç” and expressed his satisfaction.

During the training exercise, the trainee students were given practical training on methods of intervention in traffic accidents, methods of responding to fires, what to do in case of a gas leak, and what their state, behavior and behavior should be when entering the closed environment.