Gwangju Gwangsan Fire Station, Fire Truck Passage Training and Campaign

Gwangju Gwangsan Fire Station announced on the 29th that it conducted a fire truck lane-clearing campaign around Wolgok Market and other areas to secure the golden time at disaster sites.

The campaign is carried out monthly in traditional markets and densely populated residential and commercial areas to ensure the rapid dispatch of emergency vehicles during various disasters and to raise citizens' awareness of yielding to fire trucks.

In particular, to build public consensus, the campaign is conducted jointly with Gwangsan-gu Volunteer Fire Brigade members to promote fire truck lane-clearing.

The main contents of the campaign include ▲fire truck lane-clearing drills in traditional markets and densely populated residential and commercial areas ▲promotion to eradicate illegal parking around fire facilities ▲promotion of the obligation to yield when emergency vehicles are dispatched ▲fire truck lane-clearing campaigns and distribution of promotional materials.

Shin Saeng-gyun, head of the 119 Disaster Response Division, stated, “Clearing the way for fire trucks is very important to secure the golden time during disasters,” and added, “Voluntary cooperation and interest from citizens are necessary to avoid missing the golden time.”

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