Jeonnam Fire Department, Closing Ceremony for National Firefighting Competition Participants

Awarded 1st Place in Emergency and Rescue Dog Field and More

The Jeonnam Fire Headquarters (Chief Hong Young-geun) announced on the 30th that it held a closing ceremony to encourage the team members who achieved excellent results at the 36th National Firefighting Skills Competition for their hard work.

The closing ceremony was attended by 75 people, including Chief Hong Young-geun, the team members, and affiliated staff.

Jeonnam Fire won first place nationwide in the emergency medical field and first place nationwide in the search and rescue dog field, receiving the Minister of the Interior and Safety Award. They also won third place nationwide in the life safety rescue field and third place in the Firefighter Fitness Award, receiving the Commissioner of the National Fire Agency Award.

The Jeonnam Fire Headquarters has been preparing for the national competition since March and formed a team of 35 players through the Jeonnam regional competition, competing against 19 cities and provinces nationwide in 12 events.

Chief Hong Young-geun said, “I thank the participating players for their hard work in achieving first place nationwide in the emergency medical field this year, following their first place nationwide in fire tactics in 2022,” and added, “I ask the team members to share the skills they know with their colleagues so that many employees can grow together.”

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