Hogye Elementary School Wins 'Best Award' at Changwon Fire Safety Children's Festival Competition

On the 18th, the Masan Fire Station of Changwon Special City, Gyeongnam, announced that Class 2 of 5th grade at Hogye Elementary School won the grand prize at the 23rd Fire Safety Children’s Festival Changwon Competition.

Hogye Elementary School received an Excellence Award at the Fire Safety Children's Yard Changwon Competition.

The ‘Fire Safety Children’s Festival’ is held annually for 4th and 5th grade classes in elementary schools nationwide to help children acquire basic knowledge about fire and daily safety, and to provide opportunities to practice fire safety in daily life, thereby contributing to the spread of a safety culture.

This year, 470 students from 21 elementary school classes in Changwon participated, and Class 2 of 5th grade at Hogye Elementary School in Masanhwoin District was honored with the grand prize, receiving the award from the Busan Gyeongnam Regional Headquarters of the Korea Fire Insurance Association along with prize money and other rewards.

Additionally, the excellence award went to Class 2 of 5th grade at Bukseong Elementary School, and the encouragement award was given to Class 1 of 5th grade at Hogye Elementary School.

Chief Lee Seon-jang expressed, “I would like to thank the teachers and students who worked hard to achieve excellent results in this Fire Safety Children’s Festival,” and added, “I hope this competition provided a good opportunity for children to acquire knowledge about fire and safety.”

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