Gyeonggi-do Joint Inspection of Multi-use Buildings for a Safe Seol Holiday
Gyeonggi Province is set to conduct an emergency inspection of multi-use facilities ahead of the Lunar New Year.
On the 7th, Gyeonggi Province announced that from the 11th of this month until the 8th of next month, it will carry out a joint public-private inspection of 14 multi-use buildings expected to experience crowd concentration before the Lunar New Year, including the Suwon Agricultural and Marine Products Comprehensive Distribution Center and the Nonghyup Samsong Agricultural Products Comprehensive Distribution Center. The inspection will be conducted together with the Gyeonggi Province Safety Special Inspection Team, private experts, city and county officials, and related organizations such as the Electric and Gas Safety Corporation.
The main inspection items include ▲the safety and maintenance status of facilities ▲the preparation and operational status of crisis situation manuals for multi-use facilities ▲management status of fire extinguishing equipment and fire compartments ▲maintenance status of evacuation facilities and escape routes.
Gyeonggi Province plans to continuously manage the situation to ensure safety measures are implemented based on the inspection results and that risk factors are eliminated. In particular, to prevent recurrence of similar cases, the province will share cases with all cities and counties and related organizations and regularly check the implementation status.
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Kim Neung-sik, Director of the Gyeonggi Province Safety Management Office, stated, "If there are gaps in the safety management of buildings closely related to residents' lives, such as large retail facilities, it directly leads to damage to residents' lives and property. We will strive to ensure a safe Lunar New Year holiday through thorough inspections to prevent disasters and fires in preparation for the increase in visitors during the holiday season."
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