Jeju Volunteer Firefighters' Prompt Safety Measures in Traffic Accident 'Exemplary'

The Jeju Fire Station announced on the 18th that Go In-sook, a member of the Ara Women's Volunteer Fire Brigade, has become a role model by rescuing lives and preventing secondary accidents at the scene of a traffic accident.

On the 10th, a vehicle collided with a utility pole on a city road, injuring six people.

Member Go witnessed the traffic accident and, before the ambulance arrived, evacuated the ambulatory patients inside the vehicle to a safe place together with bystanders.

After the arrival of the paramedics, she shared information about the accident scene and worked hard to control the site, including traffic management, to prevent secondary safety accidents.

Thanks to Member Go's rescue and safety measures, the dispatched team was able to quickly assess the scene and carry out life-saving activities.

Member Go said, "As a volunteer firefighter, I did what was natural as a guardian of the local residents' safety," and added, "I will continue to make every effort for the safety of the residents."

Meanwhile, Member Go participated as the provincial representative in the trauma patient evaluation category of the emergency medical field at the 36th National Volunteer Fire Brigade Firefighting Skills Competition held on the 13th and 14th at the Central Fire Academy in Gongju, Chungnam, and won first place nationwide.

The Jeju Volunteer Fire Brigade, with 11 players including Member Go, achieved the best-ever record by winning first place nationwide in three out of five categories, greatly enhancing their prestige.

Jeju = Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Hwang Jeong-pil bless4ya@asiae.co.kr

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