58.8 Billion Won Invested to Create
Realistic Disaster Experience Center for Wildfires and Typhoons
Enhancing Regional Safety Capabilities and Revitalizing the Local Economy
The Safety and Disaster Division of Sangju City, Gyeongbuk Province, announced on June 6 that it held a resident briefing session regarding the construction of the National Safety Experience Center at the Hwadal 2-ri village hall on June 5, directly communicating with approximately 20 residents.
Sangju City, Gyeongbuk Province, is holding a resident briefing session for the National Safety Experience Center construction support project.
At this briefing session, representatives from the construction company and other stakeholders attended and provided detailed explanations on key matters, including the background and schedule of the project, the surrounding environment, and issues related to access roads.
During the Q&A session, residents expressed a variety of opinions and concerns, and the city plans to actively reflect these in the project.
The National Safety Experience Center will be a facility where people can experience various disaster situations such as wildfires, landslides, flooding, and typhoons as if they were real. It will consist of six experience zones, 19 experience rooms, and 31 experiential events. The total project cost amounts to 58.8 billion won.
Sangju City expects that the construction of this experience center will help raise public awareness of safety and strengthen disaster response capabilities among residents of the province. Additionally, the city anticipates a positive effect on the local economy due to an increase in visitors to the center.
Kim Jincheol, head of the Safety and Disaster Division of Sangju City, stated, "There may be some inconveniences during the construction process, but this is a valuable investment for the safety of our citizens," and asked for residents' understanding and cooperation.
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