Kogarah SES Participate in the 2009 Sydney Southern Region Rescue Competition
Held every two years, The 2009 Sydney Southern Region Rescue Competition was conducted at the Randwick Council Depot, Storey Street Maroubra on Saturday 7 March.
The Rescue Competition showcases the skills of SES volunteers from across the southern, eastern and south-western suburbs of Sydney. Teams of volunteers were presented with a series of challenging rescue scenarios including rescue from heights and depths, Mass casualty, shoring and Casualty Handing.
The Volunteers from Kogarah ended the day finishing in 4th Place. They received the Encouragement Award chosen by the Judges of each of the 7 stands.
The team that represented Kogarah were Chaka Tang (Team Leader), Pierre Samia (Deputy Team Leader), Richard Sollazzo, Charlie Samia, Matthew Evans, Michael Carpena and as team Manager Colin Purnell.
