The last intake of firefighters was done in 2012. That alone should give you an idea of the department's limitations- a small staff, with limited resources. But according to Hon. Edmund Castro, who is the Minister of National Emergency Management, he is lobbying at the cabinet level to allocate more resources to this department. He was at the ceremony today to address the recruits. We spoke to him and the training officer for the fire department who also agree that more needs to be done for this department.
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Hon. Edmund Castro is advocating for increased resources for the fire department, which has not had a new intake of firefighters since 2012.
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