Mayor Baek Kyunghyun Conducts Emergency Inspection of Disaster Prevention Facilities around Wangsukcheon: "Citizen Safety is the Top Priority"

Guri City Ramps Up On-Site Inspections for Summer Storm Preparedness
Full Effort Toward "Zero Casualties"
Continuous Monitoring of Disaster Prevention Systems in Operation
Establishing a Thorough Preemptive Response System

Guri City in Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Baek Kyunghyun) visited three locations under the Topyeong Bridge over Wangsukcheon on April 2 to inspect the current status of key facilities such as the footbridge, riverside parking lot, and bottom road, as well as to review the control systems in place during heavy rain.

Guri Mayor Baek Kyung-hyun visited three areas of concern for casualties under the To-pyeong Bridge over Wangsukcheon on the 2nd to inspect the current status of major facilities such as the pedestrian bridge, riverside parking lot, and low-water road, as well as to check the control system during heavy rain. Provided by Guri City

This inspection was conducted as a proactive measure to protect the lives and property of citizens from natural disasters such as torrential rains and typhoons expected during the coming summer season.

The inspection, presided over by Mayor Baek Kyunghyun, was attended by the head of the Safety General Affairs Division and department heads responsible for each facility, who carried out on-site inspections of areas at risk of casualties to establish a rapid response system in the event of a disaster.

A range of disaster prevention systems have been installed at the site, including voice warning facilities, disaster information display boards, vehicle evacuation alert systems for riverside parking lots, and automated barriers for footbridges and bottom roads. The city conducted a comprehensive inspection of the operational status and management of these facilities.

Mayor Baek Kyunghyun of Guri City stated, "We must create an environment where citizens can feel safe even during extreme rainfall in the summer by conducting constant monitoring and thorough inspections of areas at risk of casualties." He also urged, "Please make every effort to ensure safety management by continuously verifying the effectiveness of disaster prevention systems and proactively preparing for disasters."

Guri Mayor Baek Kyung-Hyun visited three locations under the Topyeong Bridge over Wangsuk Stream, which are at risk of human casualties, on the 2nd to inspect the current status of key facilities such as Sewolyogyo Bridge, riverside parking lot, and lower road, and to check the control system during heavy rain. Provided by Guri City

Meanwhile, Guri City plans to maintain a robust disaster response system in line with Ministry of the Interior and Safety guidelines by conducting field drills and disaster evacuation training for extreme rainfall situations, as well as holding response meetings with relevant agencies, alongside this on-site inspection.

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