Nam Hwayeong, Head of Gyeonggi Fire Headquarters, Inaugurated on the 18th... "I Will Make Gyeonggi-do Safer" View original image


[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Nam Hwa-young, Deputy Commissioner of the National Fire Agency, will take office as the Head of the Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters on the 18th.


Head Nam was born in 1964 in Bonghwa, Gyeongbuk, and graduated from the Department of Physics at Pusan National University. After joining the fire service in 1986 as a fire scholarship student (fire sergeant competitive recruitment), he has held key positions including Head of Jeju Fire Safety Headquarters, Head of Daegu Fire Safety Headquarters, Head of Gyeongbuk Fire Headquarters, and Director of Fire Policy Bureau, Director of Fire Prevention Bureau, and Deputy Commissioner at the National Fire Agency.


Head Nam emphasized, "I will devote all my capabilities to making Gyeonggi-do safer through flawless fire administration and disaster site response," adding, "Based on communication and harmony within the organization, we will become a fire service loved and trusted by the residents."


Head Nam will not hold a separate inauguration ceremony on the 18th but will begin official duties starting with a visit to the Suwon Memorial Tower. In the afternoon, he plans to visit a large logistics warehouse construction site in Osan City to inspect the site and encourage those involved.



Meanwhile, Head Nam received the Presidential Citation in 2013 and the Order of Service Merit in 2020 for his contributions to protecting citizens' lives and advancing fire administration.


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