Jangseong-gun, Jeollanam-do conducted a joint inspection of fire-vulnerable facilities in the region from December 29 to January 31.


According to the county on the 1st, this inspection was carried out as a preventive measure in response to the recent series of fires nationwide at aging multi-use facilities such as apartment complexes and traditional markets.

Jangseong-gun conducted a joint inspection with related agencies on fire-vulnerable facilities. <br>[Photo by Jangseong-gun]

Jangseong-gun conducted a joint inspection with related agencies on fire-vulnerable facilities.
[Photo by Jangseong-gun]

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The joint inspection team was formed to enhance accuracy and efficiency, consisting of the Disaster Safety Division of Jangseong County Office, facility management departments, Jangseong Fire Station, Gwangju-Jeonnam Regional Headquarters of Korea Electrical Safety Corporation, Gwangju-Jeonnam Regional Headquarters of Korea Gas Safety Corporation, and private experts.


The joint inspection team visited 28 fire-vulnerable facilities including traditional markets, bus terminals, and apartment complexes to conduct ▲ safety management status checks ▲ availability of firefighting equipment ▲ evacuation route inspections ▲ safety inspections of electrical and gas facilities.


Minor issues found during the inspection were immediately addressed on site, and matters requiring further follow-up were communicated to the responsible managers.


Gwak Young-ho, Deputy Governor of Jangseong, who participated in the joint inspection, said, “Thorough inspections of fire-vulnerable facilities are essential during the winter season when heating and electric devices are frequently used. We will continue to conduct on-site inspections regularly to ensure fire prevention.”



Jangseong = Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Jo Han-gyu baekok@asiae.co.kr


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