To ensure that
all safety, security and readiness measures are in place in
case of fire and other emergencies, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Regional Office – National Capital Region (BJMPRO-NCR) is conducting simulation exercises (SIMEXs) in its jail facilities metro wide through the guidance
of BJMPRO-NCR Director C. Supt. Clint Russel A. Tangeres.
Photo shows a lady jail officer pressing the fire alarm button switch initiating alarm signal during the exercise at Quezon City Jail – Female Dormitory on January 26, 2024. Inset
photos (top) shows injured victim being rushed for medical
treatment, while persons deprived of liberty are being secured in a safe area inside the facility (bottom). Sr. Supt. Catherine A. Lopez-Abueva (Assistant Regional
Director for Operations) and Supt. Warren M. Geronimo (Regional Operations Division Chief), together
with QCJFD Warden C. Insp. Lourvina L. Abrazado, supervised the event. (Benjie J. Murillo / BJMPRO Photos)