The Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) joins the 3rd Quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill today, September 26.
As part of the drill, the Duck-Cover-Hold technique was practiced. The designated Emergency Response Team (ERT) within the office was also deployed to carry out the necessary measures to address the given emergency scenario.
The activity aims to promote earthquake awareness and strengthen preparedness among all personnel in the event of strong ground shaking and secondary hazards such as fire, tsunami, and liquefaction.