Sandankong Conducts '2024 Disaster Response Safe Korea Training'

Complex Disaster Response Drill at Sihwa Joint Logistics Center

The Korea Industrial Complex Corporation announced on the 28th that it conducted the '2024 Disaster Response Safe Korea Training' to strengthen disaster response capabilities at the Siwha Joint Logistics Center within the Banwol-Sihwa National Industrial Complex. A total of 12 related organizations and private groups participated in the training, including Siheung City, Siheung Fire Station, Siheung Police Station, Siheung Health Center, Siheung Chemical Disaster Joint Prevention Center, Korea Electrical Safety Corporation, Korean Red Cross, and KT.

On the 28th, the Korea Industrial Complex Corporation conducted the '2024 Disaster Response Safe Korea Training' at the Siwha Joint Logistics Center within the Banwol-Sihwa National Industrial Complex, with the participation of 12 organizations. (In the photo, Lee Sang-hoon, Chairman of the Korea Industrial Complex Corporation, is in the center) Photo by Lee Sang-hoon

The training simulated a fire scenario caused by a collision involving an electric forklift inside the logistics center, focusing on step-by-step response measures such as evacuation, firefighting, and rescue to prepare for fire incidents. In particular, the training addressed complex disaster situations such as the leakage of hazardous chemicals linked to the fire incident, and assessed crisis management capabilities across various fields through initial response, collaboration among related organizations, and the use of disaster safety communication networks.

Lee Sang-hoon, President of the Korea Industrial Complex Corporation, stated, “The Safe Korea Training provided an opportunity to review firefighting methods for electric forklift fires and measures to prevent hazardous chemical incidents,” adding, “Through repetitive, realistic training, we will strengthen disaster management capabilities and also strive to prevent disasters for companies located in the industrial complexes.”