Gwangju Nambu Fire Station 'Saengmyeong-ui Gil' Fire Truck Right-of-Way Training

On the 25th, the Gwangju Nambu Fire Station conducted a fire truck passage training at a traditional market. Photo by Gwangju Nambu Fire Station.

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Junho] The Gwangju Nambu Fire Station recently announced on the 26th that it conducted fire truck passage drills and campaigns at the traditional markets Mudeung Market and Bongseon Market.

This training was conducted jointly with related organizations and included ▲crackdown on illegal parking around fire water facilities ▲removal of obstacles on fire truck routes ▲fire truck ride experience.

In addition, market merchants were educated on the use of emergency fire extinguishing devices and fire extinguishers, and were urged to pay special attention to fire prevention.

Furthermore, safety inspections were conducted in residential areas of Deoknam Village, Deoknam-dong, Nam-gu, where fire trucks cannot enter, by checking the normal operation of emergency fire extinguishing devices and visible fire extinguishers and replacing defective fire extinguishers.

Meanwhile, the fire truck passage drill is conducted monthly to ensure quick dispatch of emergency vehicles and to raise citizens' awareness of yielding to fire trucks by conducting dispatch drills and securing fire lanes in traditional markets and traffic congestion areas within the jurisdiction in case of various disasters.