Gölhisar Forest Management Directorate and Gölhisar Vocational School Forestry Department in collaboration with 25 May 2023 at 13:30 a Forest Fire Drill was conducted at our school. The first part of the event was led by Gölhisar Forest Management Director Mr. Ramazan BAŞARAN and his team in the Vocational School Garden, information was given about the operation of the valve (pump) system in the Fire Truck and First Response vehicles. Then, water and foam application was carried out using low and high pressure hoses. On the other hand, the apparatuses (connectors, water and foam guns, mixer, low and high pressure hoses, valves, separating valves, portable nozzle, filters) in the fire truck, personal protective equipment, hand tools, rescue bag and first aid kits were introduced to the forestry department students with practical applications. After the introduction, the first part of the application was concluded in the vocational school garden with the use of the super nozzle.
In the second part of the event, it continued with a presentation on forest fires by Gölhisar Forest Management Director Mr. Ramazan BAŞARAN in the Conference Hall. After the presentation, a question and answer session was held regarding forestry practices, especially the drill. In the last part, Assoc. Dr. Özdemir ŞENTÜRK exchanged views with the department students regarding the planning of the next field applications.
At the end of the event, Gölhisar Vocational School Director Dr. Lecturer İhsan AŞIK, Deputy Director Lecturer Murat ERTİLAV and Head of Forestry Department Assoc. Dr. Özdemir ŞENTÜRK presented certificates of appreciation to Gölhisar Forest Management Director Mr. Ramazan BAŞARAN, Forest Management Chief Özgür Durmuş KAYA and Forest Management Chief Fevzi TÜRK. We thank Gölhisar Forest Management Director Mr. Ramazan BAŞARAN and his team for their support in the applications.
