Brandweerlieden blijven zieken na Ornamibo-brand

Firefighters in Suriname continue to suffer from health issues following the fire at Ornamibo. Trade union lawyer Joel Panka demands better protection and proper equipment. The fire department lacks sufficient water trucks and personnel. Since 2020, no new staff members have been hired, leading to overtime work. Panka also criticizes the absence of leadership training programs.

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