Geochang Fire Station Prevents Casualties by Activating Standalone Alarm Detector!
![A house fire scene in Sinwon-myeon, Geochang-gun. [Image source=Geochang Fire Station]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2021113015373842577_1638254258.png)
A house fire scene in Sinwon-myeon, Geochang-gun. [Image source=Geochang Fire Station]
View original image[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] On the 28th, a fire broke out at a house in Sinwon-myeon, Geochang-gun, Gyeongnam. However, it was later revealed that the operation of a standalone smoke detector prevented major damage.
According to Geochang Fire Station on the 30th, the fire was completely extinguished by the fire brigade after the resident of the house recognized the fire through the alarm sound of the standalone smoke detector and reported it to 119.
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Chief Jeong Soon-wook said, “Installing standalone smoke detectors helped prevent casualties from the fire,” and added, “I hope this serves as an opportunity to install fire extinguishers and standalone smoke detectors in all homes.”
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