Gwangju Bukbu Fire Station Holds 'Children's Fire Safety Drawing' Contest

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Cho Hyung-joo] Gwangju Bukbu Fire Station (Chief Kim Hee-chul) announced on the 3rd that it will hold a "Fire Safety Drawing Contest" throughout November for elementary school students in Buk-gu in celebration of the "74th Fire Safety Emphasis Month."

This fire safety drawing contest is open to any elementary school student enrolled in the district, and works that contain content relatable to the entire nation, emphasizing the necessity of fire prevention and spreading a culture of safety, are eligible.

Contest categories include poster, firefighter drawing, and 4-panel comic sections. Each participant may submit one work to the Bukbu Fire Station. To participate, drawings must be created according to the specifications for each category, and the application form must be attached to the back of the drawing and submitted to the Bukbu Fire Station Prevention General Team by the end of November.

For the poster category, the Fire Safety Headquarters will conduct an internal review and submit one grand prize-winning work to the National Fire Agency. For the firefighter drawing and 4-panel comic categories, the fire station will select winning works through an internal review and award the Gwangju Bukbu Fire Station Chief’s Prize.

Kang Wang-gu, Director of the Prevention and Safety Division, stated, "We hope that the fire safety drawing contest will serve as an opportunity for growing children to develop a proper safety awareness."

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