Fire safety workshop held for bank employees in Kuwait
Gulf Bank has hosted a fire safety workshop for its staff in partnership with the Kuwait Fire Force, as reported by the Kuwait Times.
The training was delivered by Major Mohammed Aseeri from the General Department of Public Relations and Media, who led a session focused on fire prevention, emergency response, and correct use of safety equipment.
According to the Kuwait Times, the workshop aimed to raise employee awareness of common causes of fires and how to act in emergency situations while waiting for fire response teams to arrive.
Focus on common fire risks and correct emergency responses
Major Mohammed Aseeri outlined a range of practical guidance for attendees during the session.
The Kuwait Times reported that key topics included recognising the most frequent sources of fires, adopting preventative practices, and understanding the steps to take in the initial moments of an incident.
The workshop also addressed the safe and effective use of fire extinguishers and emergency equipment already located on site.
Kuwait Fire Force receives recognition for collaboration
At the conclusion of the event, Gulf Bank presented a commemorative plaque to the Kuwait Fire Force.
According to the Kuwait Times, the gesture was made to acknowledge the Kuwait Fire Force’s ongoing role in protecting lives and supporting fire safety awareness across the community.
Gulf Bank stated that the session formed part of its efforts to improve workplace safety and prepare employees for handling emergency scenarios.
Fire safety initiative aligned with national goals
The Kuwait Times reported that Gulf Bank described the session as part of its wider organisational commitment to health, safety, and community engagement.
Gulf Bank linked the initiative to national goals under Kuwait Vision 2035, stating that it aims to contribute to long-term sustainability targets and collaborative partnerships.
The bank added that it continues to support environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals through internal and external safety initiatives.
Gulf Bank and Kuwait Fire Force host employee fire safety workshop in Kuwait: Summary
Gulf Bank organised a fire safety workshop for employees in partnership with the Kuwait Fire Force.
The session was led by Major Mohammed Aseeri of the General Department of Public Relations and Media.
The Kuwait Times reported that the workshop covered fire prevention, risk awareness, and emergency procedures.
Employees were trained on responding to fires before emergency crews arrive.
The session included guidance on the correct use of fire extinguishers and safety equipment.
At the end of the workshop, Gulf Bank presented a plaque to the Kuwait Fire Force.
This was in recognition of the fire force’s role in public protection and safety awareness.
Gulf Bank linked the initiative to its workplace safety programme.
The bank also stated the workshop aligns with Kuwait Vision 2035.
The training was part of the bank’s broader ESG commitments.
The Kuwait Times attributed the bank’s statement of support to its sustainability programmes.