The inaugural "Gyeonggi Firefighting Industry Festival," hosted by the Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters, concluded with great success, attracting over 2,500 visitors.


The headquarters announced on the 22nd that 109 companies operated 173 booths at this year's first event, which was held at Suwon Messe on the 21st, and that more than 2,500 visitors attended the venue.


The headquarters explained that this event marked the first step in transforming proven technologies and equipment from the field of firefighting into industrial value, serving as a new starting point for expanding on-site technologies into the industry.


Officials attending the "Firefighting Industry Festival" held by the Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters on the 21st are watching a demonstration of advanced firefighting equipment. Provided by Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters

Officials attending the "Firefighting Industry Festival" held by the Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters on the 21st are watching a demonstration of advanced firefighting equipment. Provided by Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters

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In particular, the festival showcased field-oriented advanced firefighting technologies such as video surveillance systems, electric vehicle fire response equipment, rescue drones, and wearable CPR bands, drawing significant attention. Demonstration-style exhibitions and hands-on experience zones simulated real disaster response situations, allowing residents to participate directly and providing a platform for industry professionals to exchange information.


On the same day, the headquarters also held a handover ceremony for firefighting equipment to international partner countries, delivering fire trucks and equipment to five countries including Mongolia and Indonesia.



An official from the headquarters stated, "This event was a turning point where field experience was translated into the language of industry," adding, "We will continue to support the growth of the firefighting industry as a new foundation for safeguarding the safety of our residents."


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