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Cotabato City's bomb simulation drill

Local News • 21:15 PM Thu Jul 28, 2016
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Valerie Lambo/Mindanao Cross
(Photo by Valerie Lambo/Mindanao Cross)

COTABATO CITY --Bomb 'victims' lie on the ground as rescue personnel responds to these 'victims' at the Cotabato City plaza during a bomb simulation drill on Thursday, July 28. The drill features a city-wide simulation of all possible scenarios in case of a bombing attack. The drill aims to strengthen the emergency rescuers' capability in rescuing calamity victims and test their incident command system. sand//scontent.fceb2-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/13872892_1721027844836290_1737094648616995418_n.jpg?oh=ff85d1fe04669304a3f007a0135e57e0andampoe=581E8E7E sand//scontent.fceb2-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/13873049_1721027898169618_6388555667890831141_n.jpg?oh=e6bfd61082da6e96371f1e5b9743dcceandampoe=582C0B35

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