Suwon Nambu Fire Station Conducts Emergency Rescue Drill for Complex Disasters at Apartment Redevelopment Complex

The Suwon Nambu Fire Station in Gyeonggi Province conducted an emergency drill, simulating a complex disaster scenario within an apartment redevelopment complex.

According to an announcement on May 15, the Suwon Nambu Fire Station conducted a comprehensive emergency rescue drill on May 14 at an apartment redevelopment complex in Umandong, simulating a complex disaster situation caused by storm and flood damage.

The drill assumed scenarios such as flooding and fires due to heavy rain, partial building collapse and multiple casualties caused by a sinkhole.

Suwon Nambu Fire Station is conducting a joint drill with related organizations on the 14th, simulating a complex disaster situation at a redevelopment apartment site in Umandong. Photo by Suwon Nambu Fire Station

A total of 25 organizations and groups participated in the drill, including the Suwon Nambu Fire Station, Suwon City, Paldal District Health Center, Paldal Police Station, Korea Electric Power Corporation, Korea Gas Safety Corporation, as well as 45 pieces of equipment. A total of 255 personnel also took part.

Park Junghoon, Chief of Suwon Nambu Fire Station, stated, "Close cooperation with related agencies is more important than anything else when it comes to large-scale disasters," adding, "We will continue to do our utmost to protect the lives and property of citizens through ongoing joint training exercises."

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