Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters to Expand Installation of Priority Signal System for Emergency Vehicles

[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] The Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters is actively promoting the expansion and installation of an emergency vehicle priority signal system to shorten the arrival time at fire scenes.

On the 14th, the Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters held the "2020 Disaster Response and Major Task Promotion Briefing" at the Uiwang Fire Station meeting room and announced on the 15th that they conducted in-depth discussions on improving fire truck arrival times at fire scenes.

The attendees agreed that rapid arrival at fire scenes is the best way to prevent large-scale fires and showed great interest in the ongoing expansion and installation of the emergency vehicle priority signal system to shorten arrival times.

The Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters has currently sent official cooperation letters regarding the installation of the priority signal system to 31 cities and counties within the province as well as the Gyeonggi Southern and Northern Provincial Police Agencies and is conducting working-level collaborative meetings.

During the briefing, the Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters explained and exchanged opinions on this year's disaster response and major task promotion directions, including ▲measures to shorten fire truck arrival times at disaster sites ▲promotion of changing underground fire hydrants with QR codes to aboveground fire hydrants ▲activation plans for emergency treatment targeting volunteer firefighters and students ▲sharing of excellent policies.

A Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters official stated, "The briefing was held to improve disaster response efficiency, carry out effective firefighting activities, and prepare measures to protect the lives and property of residents."

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