inp.polri.go.id - Kaltim. Joint personnel from the Directorate of Air and Water Police (Ditpolairud) of the East Kalimantan Police (Polda Kaltim), Ditsamapta Polda Kaltim, and the Mobile Brigade Unit (Brimob) of Polda Kaltim were deployed in evacuating flood-affected residents in Balikpapan, recently.
Moreover, the joint team also distributed packaged food from Polda Kaltim field kitchen post to flood-affected residents on Jalan MT Haryono, Gang Mufakat 2, Balikpapan. Saturday (19/3/22).
"All of our teams and personnel are on standby in anticipation of disasters," said the Head of Public Relations (Kabid Humas) of Polda Kaltim.
As did the Ditpolairud Polda Kaltim personnel when evacuating residents affected by the 1-meter-high flood. Until residents need to be evacuated to a safer place, the team conducted a sweep and advised residents to maintain their health.
"We will give direct assistance to the residents in need and will try to relieve their suffering because of flood disaster," added Kabid Humas Polda Kaltim
"The downpour has made the water flow increase so that the overflow of water inundated around Balikpapan," concluded Kabid Humas Polda Kaltim.
