Yoon Dong-han, Chairman of Korea Kolmar, Donates 100 Million Won Each as Condolence Money to Two Fallen Firefighters

Gyeongbuk Province announced on the 4th that Yoon Dong-han, Chairman of Korea Kolmar, expressed his intention to deliver consolation money to the families of firefighters who died while extinguishing the fire in Mungyeong.

Chairman Yoon conveyed his wish to provide 100 million won each, totaling 200 million won, to the families of the late Fire Sergeant Kim Soo-kwang (27) and the late Fire Corporal Park Soo-hoon (35) of the Mungyeong Fire Station, who died while extinguishing the fire at the Mungyeong factory on the 31st of last month.

Yoon Dong-han, Chairman of Korea Kolmar.

In a phone call with Lee Cheol-woo, Governor of Gyeongbuk Province, on the 2nd, Chairman Yoon said, “I was deeply moved by the noble sacrifice of the deceased who risked their lives for the people,” and added, “I hope this helps honor their profound meaning and brings stability to the bereaved families who lost their precious loved ones.”

In response, Governor Lee said, “Our society must warmly embrace the families of those who sacrificed for the community, and I am grateful for your willingness to help,” adding, “We will never forget the noble sacrifice of the fallen and will do everything possible so that the public always remembers these two heroes.”

Gyeongbuk Province plans to decide on the method of delivering the donation after all funeral procedures for the fallen firefighters are completed and in consultation with related organizations and the bereaved families.

Yoon Dong-han, Chairman of Korea Kolmar, has also been actively involved in helping neighbors in need and sharing hope in the local community, including donating 100 million won last year to residents affected by the wildfire in Uljin, Gyeongbuk Province.

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