Gwangsan Fire Station in Gwangju Inspects 'Life-Saving Boxes' for Water Accident Preparedness

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Gwangju Gwangsan Fire Station (Chief Song Seonghun) is working hard to ensure rapid initial response and accurate location identification of reporters in case of water-related accidents.

On the 23rd, Gwangsan Fire Station announced that it inspected the water rescue equipment boxes installed in rivers and lakes within its jurisdiction.

The inspection was conducted in preparation for the upcoming summer water accidents, along with the regular annual inspection mandated by Fire Agency Directive No. 140, "Regulations on Installation and Management of Water Rescue Equipment Boxes."

The water rescue equipment boxes are equipped with life jackets, lifebuoys, and rescue ropes so that anyone can perform rescue activities in case of water accidents.

Through this inspection, they conducted ▲external and internal appearance checks of the water rescue equipment boxes ▲verification of internal items such as lifebuoys, life jackets, and rescue ropes ▲and reinforcement of damaged or aged facilities.

Chief Song Seonghun stated, “We will thoroughly inspect and manage the water rescue equipment boxes so that anyone can easily use them in case of water accidents.”

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