“I Will Do My Best to Protect the Lives and Property of Citizens”

On July 1, at 11:00 a.m., the Ulsan Central Fire Station will hold an inauguration ceremony for Yoo Daeseon, the 33rd Chief of the Central Fire Station, in the main auditorium of the station. On the same day, Seoulju Fire Station will hold an inauguration ceremony for Yeon Jae Lee, who is assuming office as the 4th Chief of Seoulju Fire Station.


Chief Yoo Daeseon began his career at Yangsan Fire Station in Gyeongnam in 1992. He has since held key positions, including Head of the Response and Rescue Division at Ulsan Southern Fire Station, Head of the Prevention Team, and Head of the Response Team at Ulsan Fire Headquarters. After being promoted to Fire Superintendent in January 2024, he served as the inaugural Chief of the Special Response Unit, demonstrating his capabilities at the forefront of disaster sites.

Yoo Daeseon, the 33rd Chief of the Central Fire Station.

Yoo Daeseon, the 33rd Chief of the Central Fire Station.

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Chief Yeon Jae Lee has held a variety of important posts, including Head of the Safety Experience Center and Head of the Planning and Budget Team at Ulsan Fire Headquarters, as well as Head of the Disaster Response Division.

Yeon Jae Lee, Chief of Seoul Fire Station.

Yeon Jae Lee, Chief of Seoul Fire Station.

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Chief Yoo Daeseon stated, "In an increasingly complex and diverse disaster environment, protecting the lives and property of citizens is the top priority for the fire service," adding, "I will do my utmost to create a city where all citizens can live with peace of mind through more advanced fire safety services."


Chief Yeon Jae Lee of Seoulju Fire Station said, "Since joining the fire service as a firefighter in 1992, I have steadily built up experience and knowledge from the front lines to administrative roles. As I take on my first assignment as Chief of Seoulju Fire Station, I will fulfill my responsibilities to the best of my ability," and added, "Given the wide geographical area under our jurisdiction and the risks of wildfires and natural disasters, I will also make every effort in prevention."





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