Gwangju Seobu Fire Station Implements 'Fire Safety Measures' During Lunar New Year Holiday

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Gwangju Seobu Fire Station (Chief Lee Cheontaek) announced on the 1st that it will implement fire safety measures during the Lunar New Year holiday period.

Over the past five years, the number of fires occurring during the Lunar New Year holiday period has increased by 25.5% compared to normal times, with an average of 29.6 casualties reported.

In particular, since it is expected that people will spend more time at home due to COVID-19, special caution is required during the Lunar New Year holiday period.

The Seobu Fire Station plans to focus on ▲strengthening fire safety management for vulnerable targets ▲enhancing fire safety consulting for small-scale vulnerable buildings ▲creating a fire-safe environment through distribution of pictograms and promotion of fire prevention content ▲establishing a rapid response system ▲and special alert duty during the Lunar New Year holiday period.

Chief Lee Cheontaek of Seobu Fire Station said, “To have a safe and enjoyable holiday during the Lunar New Year period, it is necessary to prevent various accidents through the special attention and interest of citizens.”

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