Gwangju Nambu Fire Department Announces Public Recruitment for Volunteer Firefighters

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] The Gwangju Nambu Fire Station will publicly recruit 16 volunteer firefighters (11 men, 5 women) from the 5th to the 20th for residents interested in community safety and volunteer activities.

The volunteer fire brigade operates under the "Act on the Establishment and Operation of Volunteer Fire Brigades" and the Gwangju Metropolitan City Ordinance on the Establishment and Operation of Volunteer Fire Brigades. It is a volunteer organization that assists firefighting activities during various disaster situations such as fires, rescues, and first aid, and works for community safety through fire prevention patrols and safety campaigns.

Applicants must be residents of Gwangju Metropolitan City, living or residing in Nam-gu, aged between 20 and under 65, physically healthy, and cooperative. Anyone meeting these criteria can apply. Especially, those with professional skills such as firefighting-related qualifications will be given priority.

Applications can be submitted by visiting the 3rd floor of the Nambu Fire Station 119 Disaster Response Unit or by mail.