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Phuket airport to hold major fire drills

PHUKET: Airports of Thailand Phuket branch (AoT Phuket), which operates Phuket International Airport, has announced a series of major fire drills to be held at Phuket airport starting next week.

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By The Phuket News

Wednesday 16 August 2023 10:00 AM


Image: AoT Phuket

Image: AoT Phuket

The fire drills will be held in areas in plain view of the public. People are urged to not panic when they see the emergency services in action conducting the fire response procedures.

The first fire drill will be held at the Provincial Police Station area at the car park building from 1pm to 4pm on Monday (Aug 21).

The second fire drill will be held at the International Passenger Terminal from 1pm to 4pm on Wednesday (Aug 23).

The third fire drill will be held at the Domestic Passenger Terminal from 1pm to 4pm on Monday, Aug 28.

“This [notice] is to prevent misunderstanding and panic over the simulated situations. Smoke and noise may be generated on those days at those times,” the announcement said.