The Gwangju Western Fire Station recently announced on the 15th that, as wildfires and field fires have occurred consecutively, spreading a safety culture has become important. They conducted a campaign for fire prevention and mountain safety during the spring season around Geumdangsan Mountain in Pungam-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City.


Gwangju Seobu Fire Station Conducts Mountain Safety Accident Prevention Campaign View original image

According to seasonal fire occurrence statistics in Seo-gu, Gwangju over the past five years, fires have been found to occur most frequently in the spring, with negligence accounting for the highest proportion of major fire causes.


Accordingly, about 30 firefighters and volunteer firefighters participated in the campaign, conducting promotional activities targeting hikers to prevent mountain accidents and various fires.


The main contents included ▲ distributing promotional materials on mountain safety accident caution and wildfire prevention ▲ promoting the fire risks caused by ‘negligence’ ▲ promoting ‘evacuation first’ during fires.



A fire official stated, "We will do our best to prevent the rapidly increasing mountain safety accidents and fires during the spring season."


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