Learning from the Nicoll Highway collapse, the Singapore Civil Defence Force built a tunnel in its training centre last year to teach officers how to free victims trapped underwater. On top of using gadgets like underwater rovers to search for victims, officers are also regularly deployed to help in overseas disasters, and get first-hand experience on the ground. CNA’s Aslam Shah chats to officers to find out how procedures have improved in the past 20 years.
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