Gyeonggi Fire Department Conducts Special Disaster Rescue Training
[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] The Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters conducted special rescue training in preparation for summer water accidents.
The Special Response Team of the Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters announced on the 14th that they conducted special rescue training for water (rapid current) accidents during the rainy season at the Namhangang River in Danyang, Chungbuk, over two days from the 11th to the 12th.
The training was conducted assuming a situation where a person actually falls into the water and is swept away in the Namhangang River, which is 300 meters long and 50 meters wide.
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A Special Response Team official stated, "This training was conducted to improve comprehensive water accident rescue capabilities, from swimming to the use of boats and aircraft, for people requiring urgent rescue," and emphasized, "Through realistic training, we will protect the safety and lives of residents by responding quickly and efficiently in the event of water accidents."
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