KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department has been crowned overall champion of the National Fire Fighter Drill 2025 (NFD 2025), held at the Eastern Region Fire and Rescue Academy in Terengganu from July 25 to 29.
The 40-member Kuala Lumpur contingent took home four gold, four silver and four bronze medals across 12 events, according to its director Senior Assistant Fire Commissioner Hassan 'As'ari Omar.
Gold medals were won in the Toughest Bomba Alive Challenge, Duo Technical Rescue Challenge, Fire Ground Challenge and 100-metre Fire Obstacle Challenge.
Silver came from the Hose Rampage, Fire Fighters Challenge, Spider Trail and a second medal in the Fire Ground Challenge.
Bronze was secured in the Ultimate Bomba Warrior Challenge, Mighty FireFighter, Water Saviour and another medal in the 100-metre Fire Obstacle Challenge.
Speaking to Bernama at a team celebration today, Hassan 'As'ari said the competition plays a crucial role in strengthening the physical, mental, and operational readiness of firefighters.
“The experience gained from this event boosts confidence and sharpens our response capabilities in real-life emergencies,” he said.
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