Im Jong-bok, Chief of Gwangsan Fire Station in Gwangju, Visits Mask Manufacturing Factory for Inspection

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Lim Jongbok, chief of Gwangsan Fire Station in Gwangju, personally visited a mask manufacturing factory in the district to conduct a fire prevention inspection.

According to Gwangsan Fire Station on the 8th, this inspection was carried out as part of measures to prevent the spread of community infections following the upgrade of Gwangju Metropolitan City's quarantine response system to social distancing level 2.

The focus was on preemptively eliminating potential fire hazards such as machine overheating and negligence during mask production that could lead to fires.

Additionally, due to the recent occurrence of multiple small-scale cluster infections in the Gwangju area, compliance with quarantine guidelines was also checked to prevent COVID-19 infections among employees.

Lim Jongbok, chief of Gwangsan Fire Station, said, “Contrary to expectations, concerns about the nationwide resurgence of COVID-19 are increasing as summer approaches,” and added, “We will do our utmost to ensure citizens' safety through the smooth supply of masks.”

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