Yangcheon-gu Mayor Lee Gijae Conducts Safety Inspection of Retaining Walls in Galsan Area

Lee Gijae, Yangcheon District Mayor, Leads Public-Private Joint Inspection on Retaining Wall Safety in Galsan Area

Yangcheon District (Mayor Lee Gijae) conducted a public-private joint on-site inspection regarding the safety management of retaining walls in the Galsan area on the morning of the 18th.

At around 12:30 AM on the 18th, after receiving a report suspecting bulging of a retaining wall, the district immediately dispatched Yangcheon District safety management advisory committee members?composed of architects, structural engineers, and technicians?to the site around 2 AM on the 18th to conduct an initial emergency safety inspection.

Subsequently, at around 9 AM on the 18th, to perform a precise and thorough inspection, the district formed a public-private joint inspection team consisting of private experts such as civil structure, soil and foundation, and civil construction engineers, along with officials from related departments, and conducted a second on-site inspection. The inspection confirmed no abnormalities, allowing the resumption of passage and ensuring proactive safety management.

Mayor Lee Gijae, who personally visited the site to carefully check the situation, stated, “Regarding safety issues directly related to the lives of residents, we will respond thoroughly and swiftly, even if it seems excessive, to ensure that all residents can live with peace of mind.”

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