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Material course for the week March 17-21, 2025

This week, our team was mobilized as part of the equipment team refresher course.

This week, our team was mobilized as part of the equipment team refresher course.

The objective of the course was to take stock of the equipment and ensure its proper functioning. This task is essential to preserving the capacity of intervention teams to engage in the event of a disaster.

Personnel deployed:

  • 2 sergeants major
  • 1 Soldier
  • 1 Corporal

Missions accomplished:

  • Material inventory according to LCM
  • Equipment control
  • Removal of obsolete equipment
  • Equipment Maintenance

Intervention sites:

  • Pregny-Chambésy: PC Valérie
  • Céligny: PC and Communal Shelter
  • Grand-Saconnex: Palexpo, La Tour
  • Bellevue: Valavran PC
  • Versoix: Colombières and Conifères command posts

Organization of equipment at the Colombières PC. Versoix, GE

Intervention pallet with water evacuation equipment (pumping).
Pregny – Chambesy, GE 

Inspection of lighting equipment.
Céligny, GE

Soldier starting a chainsaw.
Céligny, GE