UAE Civil Defence urges family to unplug appliances while on holiday

Maj Gen Al Matrooshi is calling on families to make sure all lights are off, and interior and exterior doors are locked to prevent any robberies.

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The general command of civil defence has urged all families leaving on vacation outside the country to ensure all electronics are unplugged, to keep their houses safe and those of others during their absence.

Maj Gen Rashid Al Matrooshi, acting general commander of civil defence, will reiterate this on Tuesday through Security Flashes, a programme organised by the radio section of the security media department at the General Secretariat of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior.

Maj Gen Al Matrooshi is calling on families to make sure all lights are off, and interior and exterior doors are locked to prevent any robberies.

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