The NS Experience (Jalan Bahar Edition) // 004

In this episode, Abdullah and Hafiz discuss their experiences serving National Service in the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF). They talk about what it's like starting out as a recruit, turning out as active firefighters and share some of the lessons that they have learned along the way. [Content] 0:00 - Intro 0:47 - Enlisting into SCDF 3:22 - Assigned to our bunks 4:56 - Basic training in NSTI 5:46 - Vocational training as firefighters 7:26 - Section Commander Course 8:26 - Wearing bunker gear 9:40 - Learning basic tasks 12:05 - Night physical training 13:21 - Posting out 14:00 - Special Rescue Unit (SRU) 15:25 - Role of SRU 17:30 - First fire turnout (Hafiz) 18:53 - Lalang fire (Abdullah) 19:36 - Car fire (Abdullah) 22:31 - Initiation experience (Hafiz) 25:55 - Takeaways 28:15 - Hidup Mesti Berani 29:19 - Outro Listen to this episode on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2MZQQWS