HiteJinro Leads the Way in Training Firefighting Professionals

On the 1st, at Korea Fire Meister High School located in Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do, Choi Seok-min, principal of Korea Fire Meister High School (third from the left), Hong Jun-seong, head of the Korea Fire Veterans Association (second from the left), and other officials attended a ceremony for the delivery of dormitory mattresses and lockers, followed by a commemorative photo.

[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Saek-hye] Hite Jinro has taken steps to support the training of firefighting professionals to advance the firefighting industry.

On the 3rd, Hite Jinro announced that it will support the overseas training program and dormitory supplies for 'Korea Firefighting Meister' High School, a school specializing in training professionals in the field of fire safety management. This is to ensure that students who will lead the future of the firefighting field can continue their studies in a better environment.

On the 1st, Hite Jinro held a delivery ceremony at Korea Firefighting Meister High School located in Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do, attended by Principal Choi Seok-min, Hong Joon-sung, head of the Korea Veterans Firefighters Association, and other officials. They delivered 120 mattresses and 100 lockers needed for the dormitory where all students live, as well as 100 hand sanitizers, 2,400 bottles of water, and 400 chocolates to prevent COVID-19 infection.

In addition, 20 outstanding students will be selected to receive an overseas training scholarship program during the summer vacation to visit countries excelling in firefighting and safety.

Korea Firefighting Meister High School is the only specialized firefighting high school in Korea and a special-purpose high school tailored to industrial demand, having selected a total of 85 new students this year.

Kim In-gyu, CEO of Hite Jinro, said, "We plan to continue supporting the development of outstanding firefighting talents in the future" and added, "We will promote various social contribution activities that provide practical help to society."

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