[Photo] Choi Byung-am, Administrator of the Korea Forest Service, Inspects Large-scale Wildfire Response in Gangneung

[Asia Economy (Daejeon) Reporter Jeong Il-woong] On the 9th, Choi Byeong-am, the Commissioner of the Korea Forest Service, visited the Gangwon-do East Coast Wildfire Prevention Center located in Gangneung City to inspect COVID-19 prevention measures and the readiness for large-scale wildfire response. Commissioner Choi emphasized to the on-site personnel the importance of thorough wildfire response, noting that large wildfires are concentrated every year from April to May (accounting for 60% annually). Commissioner Choi (first from the right) is checking the on-site wildfire response situation with center officials. Provided by the Korea Forest Service

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