{"id":60073,"date":"2026-09-23T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/emergency-fire-drill-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T03:30:00","slug":"emergency-fire-drill-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/emergency-fire-drill-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Fire Drill 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Marine Engineering &amp; Naval Architecture (DMENA) conducted an Emergency Fire Drill on 23 September 2026, led by Capt. C.S. Batagoda and Capt. Ajith D. Liyanage.<\/p>\n<p>Students and staff were briefed on emergency procedures, evacuated the building and assembled at the designated assembly point, practising the response expected during a real fire emergency.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:20px;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/firedrill2026-1-briefing-at-assembly-area.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"height:220px;width:auto;max-width:100%;border-radius:8px;\" alt=\"Students and staff gathered at the assembly area during the emergency fire drill\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><img src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/firedrill2026-2-briefing-students-and-staff.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"height:220px;width:auto;max-width:100%;border-radius:8px;\" alt=\"Briefing for students and staff during the emergency fire drill\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/firedrill2026-3-captain-instructing-cadets.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"height:220px;width:auto;max-width:100%;border-radius:8px;\" alt=\"Instructor addressing cadets during the emergency fire drill\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/firedrill2026-4-evacuation-in-progress.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"height:220px;width:auto;max-width:100%;border-radius:8px;\" alt=\"Students evacuating the building during the emergency fire drill\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/firedrill2026-5-evacuation-route.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"height:220px;width:auto;max-width:100%;border-radius:8px;\" alt=\"Students moving to the assembly point during the emergency fire drill\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><img src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/firedrill2026-6-assembly-point.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"height:220px;width:auto;max-width:100%;border-radius:8px;\" alt=\"Students and staff lined up at the assembly point after evacuation\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:20px;\">Photos: DMENA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Marine Engineering &amp; Naval Architecture (DMENA) conducted an Emergency Fire Drill on 23 September 2026, led by Capt. C.S. Batagoda and Capt. Ajith D. Liyanage. Students and staff were briefed on emergency procedures, evacuated the building and assembled at the designated assembly point, practising the response expected during a real fire emergency.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":60067,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/firedrill2026-1-briefing-at-assembly-area.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60073"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}