NCRTC conducts fire emergency mock drill on Namo Bharat train

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) on Saturday carried out a mock drill near the Sarai Kale Khan station to test the preparedness for fire-related emergency on board a Namo Bharat train.

The exercise simulated a real-life situation in which passengers had to be evacuated after a fire incident. Under the drill, commuters were guided along the viaduct walkway to reach the station safely, according to a statement.

It said the exercise involved coordination between the train operations team, the quick response team, the District Disaster Management Authority, civil defence volunteers, local police, CATs ambulance services, health department and the fire brigade.

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