Gyeongbuk Volunteer Fire Brigade Holds 'Association Workshop'... Policy Sharing and Discussion on Fire Brigade Revitalization Plans

From 28th to 29th, at Andong Grand Hotel

Gyeongbuk Province Volunteer Fire Brigade Association Leadership Enhancement Workshop.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Gwi-yeol] Gyeongbuk Province held a workshop for the Gyeongbuk Volunteer Fire Brigade Association at Andong Grand Hotel over two days from the 28th to the 29th, to share major volunteer fire brigade policies and discuss ways to revitalize operations.

The workshop was held in compliance with quarantine guidelines, with about 100 participants including Gyeongbuk Governor Lee Cheol-woo, volunteer fire brigade chiefs from all fire stations in the province, and fire officials.

The event proceeded in the order of sharing major volunteer fire brigade policies, presentations of excellent operation cases, discussions on ways to revitalize the volunteer fire brigade, and a ceremony for the appointment of new chiefs and deputy chiefs.

On the day, Governor Lee expressed his gratitude to the volunteer fire brigade members who have worked tirelessly as safety guardians across the region, engaging in fire suppression, rescue activities, and volunteer work at disaster sites without hesitation.

He also encouraged them for their efforts in overcoming COVID-19 and extinguishing various large and small wildfires in the region, including the Uljin wildfire.

Governor Lee Cheol-woo urged, “In the era of digital transformation such as the 4th Industrial Revolution and the Metaverse, please actively participate so that Gyeongbuk can achieve a great transformation through proactive response.”

Gyeongbuk Province has 10,971 volunteer fire brigade members across 408 teams who take the lead in fire suppression, rescue and first aid, and fire prevention to ensure the safety of the residents.

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