Residents checking out the CEP booth which showcased public outreach materials relating to CEP
SM Goh Chok Tong visiting the CEP booth
Residents reading about the Inter-Religious Organisation, Singapore (IRO) and the ten major religions in Singapore
In the action : SCDF's Red Rhino
Learning all about emergency preparedness
SCDF had a booth showcasing their version of the READY Bag. Items in the SCDF READY Bag includes bottled water, first aid pouch, my medicine pouch, transformer radio & spare battery, torchlight, document folio and the SCDF emergency handbook
Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong was the Guest-of-Honour at the Marine Parade Emergency Preparedness (EP) Day on 6 May 2007 (Sunday), located at the carpark between Blk 73 and 75 Marine Drive.
Marine Parade residents get in the act on Emergency Preparedness Day By Asha Popatlal, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 06 May 2007 2000 hrs
SINGAPORE: For the first time, Marine Parade residents got in on the act with their Ready Bags to show how prepared they were in the event of an attack during a drill on Emergency Preparedness Day.
Uniformed personnel showed off their moves, preparing for any sort of terror attacks.
Courses are being organised to help the public with emergency self-help skills.
Civil Defence staff plan to keep spreading the message so that more and more residents have essential protection kits in their homes.
About 800 residents participated in the day's activities.
