Sarawak Fire Dept needs side-scan sonar, sniffer dogs


Desmond Davidson

Fire and Rescue Service Department divers work to locate the car that has plunged into the Rajang River. – The Malaysian Insight pic, January 16, 2023.

A SIDE-SCAN sonar and a few more sniffer dogs are among the specialised “equipment” high on the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Service Department’s wish list for this year.

Sarawak fire chief Khirudin Drahman said his department needs the equipment to enhance its capabilities “in facing the complexity of our tasks”.


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