Gyeongnam Province Opens Registration for 21st Fire Safety Children's Festival Participation

Determination of Classes Advancing to the National Competition Through September Regional Preliminary Contests

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] The Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters announced on the 2nd that it will hold the 21st Fire Safety Children’s Festival.

Applications for participation can be made by class units on the Fire Insurance Association website until the 18th.

To strengthen early safety education, the eligible participants, which had been limited to 5th graders, have been expanded to include 4th graders starting this year.

A special award has also been established to encourage participation from children in island and mountainous areas with fewer students.

Participating students will take a provincial competition in September after self-studying the provided safety textbooks.

The award-winning classes will be selected based on the class average score, and the top class will have the opportunity to participate in the national competition in October.

At the provincial competition, the top 5 classes with excellent scores, including the best class awarded the Gyeongsangnam-do Governor’s Award, will receive the branch manager’s award from the Korea Fire Insurance Association.

Classes winning at the national competition will receive awards such as the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Award, the Minister of the Interior and Safety Award, the Fire Agency Commissioner Award, and the Chairman of the Fire Insurance Association Award.

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