[Photo] Seongbuk Fire Station Volunteer Fire Brigade Donates 1,600 Briquettes to Seongbuk-gu

On the 23rd, a Warm Winter Love Briquette Sharing Ceremony sponsored by the Seongbuk Fire Station Volunteer Fire Brigade was held in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul. The Seongbuk Fire Station Volunteer Fire Brigade donated 1,600 briquettes on this day. Their support, which began in 2014, has reached a total of 11,500 briquettes as of 2020. After the Love Briquette Sharing Ceremony, (from left) Kim Mi-kyung, Chief of the Seongbuk Fire Station Volunteer Fire Brigade, Lee Seung-ro, Mayor of Seongbuk-gu, and Yoon Deuk-su, Chief of Seongbuk Fire Station, are taking a commemorative photo.

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] On the 23rd, a warm winter coal briquette sharing ceremony of love sponsored by the Seongbuk Fire Station Volunteer Fire Brigade was held in Seongbuk-gu.

The ceremony was attended by Lee Seung-ro, Mayor of Seongbuk-gu, Kim Mi-kyung, Captain of the Seongbuk Fire Station Volunteer Fire Brigade, and Yoon Deuk-soo, Chief of Seongbuk Fire Station.

Kim Mi-kyung, Captain of the Seongbuk Fire Station Volunteer Fire Brigade, and Yoon Deuk-soo, Chief of Seongbuk Fire Station, expressed their thoughts, saying, "Although it is not much, we want to share warmth for low-income neighbors who are having a harder winter due to COVID-19 and the cold wave."

The Seongbuk Fire Station Volunteer Fire Brigade is a volunteer organization with 174 members who actively participate in various disaster accidents and recovery work to assist the fire station, as well as engage in active and continuous volunteer activities in various fields of the local community.

Since 2014, the Seongbuk Fire Station Volunteer Fire Brigade has regularly conducted coal briquette sharing volunteer activities every year together with the Seongbuk Fire Station members, and so far, they have supported a total of 11,500 coal briquettes to about 580 households, demonstrating their role as a reliable safety guardian of the local community.

Lee Seung-ro, Mayor of Seongbuk-gu, said, "Many residents are suffering due to the resurgence of COVID-19, and especially the lives of low-income groups are becoming more difficult," adding, "I express my respect and gratitude to the volunteer fire brigade members and firefighters who are playing a reliable safety guardian role in the community despite the strict social distancing measures."

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