Personnel is participating in the "International training for Firefighters and rescuers
Capital city and local emergency management department personnel are participating in the "International Firefighter and Rescuer Training" organized by the Fire Service Academy of Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, on 12-21 March 2024.
Training includes disaster and safety management, urban search and rescue, search and rescue in smoky environments, how to use rescue equipment, first aid, industrial fire safety management, and post-traumatic stress disorder management for firefighters.
Personnel will also get acquainted with organizations such as the Republic of Korea Fire Institute, the Disaster Control Center, and the Fire Department.
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