KUALA LUMPUR: Firefighters are national heroes who are ever-ready to answer the call to duty, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

       "Ever ready for every disaster, with a burning desire to go to the rescue of Keluarga Malaysia. Thank you to the country's firefighters and rescuers. Happy International Firefighters Day, firefighters are Keluarga Malaysia frontliners," he said in a Facebook post on Wednesday (May 4).

       International Firefighters Day is celebrated every May 4 and this year's theme is 'Firefighters the Frontliners of Keluarga Malaysia'. - Bernama