PMI Banten Alert 175 Volunteers And Ambulances In A Number Of Tourist Attractions

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SERANG - The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) Banten alerted 175 volunteers to ambulances in a number of tourist attractions and crowded places during the New Year holidays.

Chairman of PMI Banten Province Ratu Tatu Chasanah, in Serang, Banten, Saturday, said 175 volunteers, standby posts, and ambulances had been alerted in eight districts and cities throughout Banten Province.

"Those who are alerted are trained volunteers. Volunteers are on standby at 15 posts in eight districts and cities. We together with the TNI and Polri participated in assisting local governments during the year-end holidays," he said. at several posts, said Tatu, there were ambulances prepared to anticipate necessary health services. "There are eight ambulances and a number of operational vehicles. The volunteers will be on standby 24 hours with the picket system that has been set," he said.

Meanwhile, for the post, volunteers can join elements of the local government. However, the placement must be in accordance with the mobility and crowds of the community. "Especially on tourist routes, the command post must be fully alert," he said.