Suncheon-si, Fully Committed to Preventing Water Play Safety Accidents in Summer

Designation of 11 Water Recreation Management Areas... Safety Facility Inspections and Deployment of Safety Personnel

[Suncheon=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Hyung-kwon] Suncheon City in Jeollanam-do announced on the 17th that it has designated the period until the end of August as the water play safety management period and has organized a water play situation management team to provide water play safety guidance and create a safe water play environment.

The city designated 11 water play areas as management zones and conducted a thorough inspection of safety facilities. They plan to reinforce safety facilities by repairing, replacing, or additionally installing aging equipment such as lifeguard boxes, safety signs, and life jackets.

In addition, 13 safety management personnel were hired and deployed in the water play management areas. They have completed safety training on the use of life-saving equipment, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and basic first aid to respond to water play safety accidents.

The safety management personnel carry out duties such as monitoring water play, patrolling vulnerable areas for water play safety accidents, and emergency rescue in case of water play safety incidents.

A city official stated, “Cooperation from vacationers is necessary to prevent water play safety accidents during the summer season,” and added, “Swimming after drinking alcohol is prohibited, and water play safety rules such as wearing life jackets must be followed when engaging in water play.”

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