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LOCAL FORCES AND CIVIL DEFENCE SERVICES
out to help the Fire Services to fight serious fires and at 'special service' incidents such as landslides and collapses of buildings during rain storms and typhoons. In co-operation with other auxiliary defence units the Auxiliary Fire Service rendered valuable assistance during and after the onslaught of typhoon Wanda.
Apart from training to meet emergencies and assisting at major natural disasters, there are many instances every year of members of all the auxiliary services giving help and first aid, in an in- dividual capacity at all kinds of accidents.
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