Jeonnam Fire Department Wins National Top Award at 'Field Response Capability Enhancement Research Presentation Contest'

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Jeonnam Fire Headquarters (Chief Ma Jaeyoon) announced on the 29th that it won the national top prize at the ‘2021 Field Response Capability Enhancement Research Presentation Contest’ held at the Government Sejong Complex on the 27th.

The research presentation contest was divided into three response technology research topics (resource recycling facility fires, small vessel fires, small-scale residential fires), with 19 cities and provinces nationwide participating.

This contest was conducted through the Fire Agency’s YouTube channel to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Jeonnam Fire participated in the small vessel fire research field with the theme ‘Improvement Plan for Response Techniques to Fires on Docked Vessels,’ advancing to the final round and receiving the top prize, the Minister of the Interior and Safety Award.

A member of the TF team from Suncheon Fire Station, representing Jeonnam on the day, said, “We achieved good results by proposing the introduction of customized response equipment and improvement directions for the response system necessary for small vessel fires docked at local fishing ports. We hope this will serve as an opportunity to establish a cooperative system with related organizations and apply it on site.”

Chief Ma Jaeyoon stated, “I believe this research topic is a task that requires continuous research and supplementation through everyone’s interest and effort in the future. We will do our best to establish a more effective response system at disaster sites and ensure the safety of the residents.”

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