Thrilling Wave Riding, Enjoy Safely! … Busan Coast Guard Holds 'Water Leisure and Coastal Safety Day'

Busan Maritime Police Station is conducting CPR training at the 'Water Leisure Safety Day' event.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] The Busan Maritime Police Station held a water leisure safety relay event on the 16th at Songdo Beach in Busan to promote a safe water leisure culture.

The 'Water Leisure Safety Day' is held alongside the safety relay event to raise safety awareness through safety campaigns and guidance enforcement. The event is held monthly at one of the beaches in Busan city.

The Maritime Police conducted ▲Water Leisure Enjoyment Campaign ▲Life Jacket Wearing and CPR Training ▲Distribution of safety campaign daily items such as waterproof phone pouches and handkerchiefs.

They also promote the 'Coastal Safety Day' set by the Coastal Accident Prevention Act on July 18 every year. The plan is to foster a culture where citizens think about safety and prevent accidents themselves during coastal activities including beaches, rocky shores, breakwaters, and coastal areas.

A Busan Maritime Police official said, "The sea is a place where various leisure activities can be enjoyed, but it is also a dangerous place where various safety accidents occur," adding, "For safe leisure activities, it is essential to wear safety gear including life jackets, and the Busan Maritime Police will do their best to create an environment where people can enjoy safely."

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