Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters CO Poisoning Prevention Poster Contest Concludes ... 30 Winners Selected
61 Applications Received, Total of 63 Entries Submitted
The Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters' poster contest for preventing carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning accidents has ended, and the drawing for the selected works is about to take place.
According to the provincial fire headquarters on the 7th, the contest was held from May 12 to 25, targeting elementary, middle, and high school students in the Gyeongnam area.
A total of 61 students from elementary, middle, and high schools in the Gyeongnam area participated, submitting a total of 63 works.
The headquarters plans to award cultural gift certificates to 30 people through a drawing of the entries, and the works will be used to produce promotional materials for preventing carbon monoxide poisoning accidents.
![Poster submission for carbon monoxide poisoning accident prevention contest. <br>[Image provided by Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2023060718312055836_1686130280.jpg)
Poster submission for carbon monoxide poisoning accident prevention contest.
[Image provided by Gyeongnam Fire Headquarters]
All submitted works can be viewed on the notice boards of the provincial fire headquarters and local fire stations' websites.
Since 2017, the provincial fire headquarters has held the nation's first poster contest to raise awareness and prevent carbon monoxide poisoning accidents, which caused 17 deaths and 28 injuries nationwide from 2017 to 2021.
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Jo In-jae, the head of the fire headquarters, said, “To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning accidents, please regularly inspect and check the boiler exhaust pipe connections. When using charcoal, ethanol stoves, or butane gas indoors, regular ventilation and installing carbon monoxide detectors are truly important.”
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