Fire Sergeant Jin Jae-cheol ... Selected as 'Savior King' of Changwon Special City

Saving Numerous Lives and Reducing Property Damage

Fire Chief Jin Jae-cheol was selected as this year's 'Savior King' of Changwon City.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Song Jong-gu] Jin Jae-cheol, a firefighter from Changwon Fire Headquarters in Gyeongnam, was selected as this year’s ‘Savior King’ of Changwon City for his prompt emergency treatment that contributed to saving the lives of critically ill emergency patients.

Firefighter Jin was appointed in 2005 and has devoted himself selflessly at emergency scenes without regard for his own safety, greatly contributing to saving numerous lives and reducing property damage.

Since 2018, he has worked as a paramedic in the special emergency medical team, contributing to the revival of 14 people through rapid emergency treatment. Especially this year, he saved the precious lives of five cardiac arrest patients and one acute stroke patient through swift response.

During the COVID-19 situation, Firefighter Jin transported confirmed patients as a dedicated paramedic and also supported work at vaccination centers, doing his best in on-site COVID-19 response.

Firefighter Jin said, “I felt most proud when I saved the lives of citizens in critical situations while working as a paramedic,” adding, “I will do my best to protect the lives and property of citizens on site without losing my initial resolve.”

Kim Yong-jin, head of the Fire Headquarters, said, “Citizens can be safe in their daily lives because there are employees who always do their best on site,” and added, “We will spare no support so that employees who do their best can achieve good results.”

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