The Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters won both the grand prize in the elementary school division for the second consecutive year and the gold prize in the kindergarten division at the 26th National 119 Firefighting Children's Song Contest.


The Fire and Disaster Headquarters announced on the 19th that, at the competition held at the Masan Robot Land Convention Center in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do from September 17 to 18, where a total of 36 teams (19 kindergarten teams and 17 elementary school teams) from across the country participated, Seongnam Migeum Elementary School captivated the audience with outstanding song interpretation and creative staging, winning the grand prize (Minister of Education Award). In the kindergarten division, Siheung Haeoreum Kindergarten received the gold prize (President of the Korea Fire Safety Institute Award) for their clear and pure vocal tone and stable stage presence.


Students from Migeum Elementary School in Bundang are taking a commemorative photo after winning the grand prize in the elementary school division at the National 119 Firefighting Song Contest. Provided by Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters

Students from Migeum Elementary School in Bundang are taking a commemorative photo after winning the grand prize in the elementary school division at the National 119 Firefighting Song Contest. Provided by Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters

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In particular, the Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters has now won the grand prize in the elementary school division for two consecutive years.


Kim Jaebyung, head of the Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters, stated, "Achieving the best results nationwide after fierce regional preliminaries is a valuable outcome born from the children's effort and passion," adding, "The children's songs will resonate as the voice of safety culture, and we will steadfastly support Gyeonggi-do to become a model for safety education across the country."



The National 119 Firefighting Children's Song Contest is held annually to help children naturally learn the value of fire safety through singing and to spread a culture of safety to families and local communities.


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