Millennium Taiba Hotel, a five-star hotel located in the heart of Madinah next to Al Masjid Al Nabawi, conducted a mock fire drill in association with the authorities in Al Madinah to demonstrate the readiness of any emergency response in the hotel
A successful experimental evacuation plan took place in Millennium Taiba Hotel under the Civil Defence of Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah supervision on 16 April. In fact, the Civil Defence selects random hotels annually to ensure security and raise awareness among hotel staff.
The evacuation and fire drill exercise was held to ensure the preparedness of the hotel’s emergency teams and ensure the hotel’s staffs is well-trained and capable of handling emergencies. During the drill safety and security, teams directed guests and employees to the nearest emergency exits to the assembly point and ensured that all safety and security related equipment was in excellent condition.
Anas Al Maimani, executive assistant manager, said, “The safety of our guests and employees is our top priority. We are serving visitors to one of the most important sites to Muslims around the globe and that adds to our responsibility to make sure that no unpredicted accidents may occur without excellent preparations and proper handling processes.”
“We believe in deploying preventive measures and in being well-trained to respond in case of an emergency. We also would like to extend our thanks to the concerned authorities including the Civil Defense Department of Al Madinah Province for their continuous support and hard efforts,” he added.