Gwangju Dongbu Fire Station Conducts Remote Video 'Fire Safety Education' for Multicultural Families

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Gwangju Dongbu Fire Station (Chief Choi Jeong-sik) announced on the 23rd that it conducted non-face-to-face fire safety education using remote video for 20 multicultural housewives affiliated with the Multicultural Family Support Center in Dong-gu, Gwangju.

This education was conducted online using a non-face-to-face video conferencing program to implement social distancing measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

The real-time online non-face-to-face education poses no risk of COVID-19 infection and is not restricted by location as long as there is a computer or mobile phone with internet access.

With interpretation by a foreign assistant instructor, the training covered ▲infant cardiopulmonary resuscitation ▲how to report to 119 in emergencies ▲evacuation procedures during fires ▲and adherence to personal hygiene rules to prevent COVID-19 infection.

Kim Seok-sun, head of the 119 Disaster Response Team, said, “We will actively conduct non-face-to-face fire safety education to eliminate safety gaps and do our best to prevent various accidents through safety education for multicultural families who have become members of society.”