To test the overall operational fitness level of the Fire Personnel for prompt response in the event of any emergency, the 33rd Annual Drill Competition was conducted for all the Fire Stations in the State of Goa on 18th February 2021 at Fire Force Training Ground, St. Inez, Panaji, Goa. The Annual Drill Competitions comprising of Squad Drill, Ladder Drill, Pump Drill and Tug of War was declared open by Shri Ashok Menon, Director of Fire & Emergency Services. This is an Annual event to bring forth the talents of the Fire Force Personnel in limelight and also encourage the participants to showcase their skills & enhance their self-esteem.
The Winners of the Annual Drill Competitions of Directorate of Fire & Emergency Services are:
| Sr. No. | EVENTS | WINNERS |
| 1. | SQUAD DRILL | IST – FIRE FORCE HEADQUARTERS IIND – PANAJI FIRE STATION IIIRD – MAPUSA FIRE STATION |
| 2. | LADDER DRILL | IST – FIRE FORCE HEADQUARTERS IIND – MAPUSA FIRE STATION IIIRD – PANAJI FIRE STATION |
| 3. | PUMP DRILL | IST – OLD GOA FIRE STATION IIND – PONDA FIRE STATION IIIRD – VERNA FIRE STATION |
| 4. | TUG OF WAR | MAPUSA FIRE STATION |
MAJ. Vennugopal Nair (RETD.) and Shri. Anant Joshi CPO (RETD.) judged the events, Shri. Ravi Naik, Station Fire Officer proposed the Vote of Thanks.
