In order to be proactive in fire prevention and fighting, the authorities have issued and implemented many practical activities in accordance with reality. It focuses on popularization and skill training on fire prevention fighting and rescue for the people; especially establishing activities to develop the motto "4 on the spot" in this work.
Gradually raise people's awareness
To gradually raise the people and business owners’ awareness of fire prevention and fighting, the fire and rescue police force always focuses on popularization and encouraging people to participate in fire and explosion prevention; mobilize forces to organize and respond, ready to fight...
Fire & Rescue Police under Provincial Police explain fire prevention skills for teachers and students of Petrus Ky Primary and Junior High School (Hiep Thanh Ward, Thu Dau Mot City).
Talking about this work, Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Van Tung, Deputy Head of Fire & Rescue Police under Provincial Police, believes that popularization and building a movement for all people to participate in fire prevention and fighting is a key measure. In recent years, Provincial People's Committee has directed all levels, branches, localities, and businesses to strengthen methods, measures, innovates content, form and thinking in popularization of fire prevention and fighting.
Fire & Rescue Police under Provincial Police always coordinates closely with agencies and organizations to disseminate knowledge about fire prevention and fighting through mass media. Build specialized pages, columns, and topics to propagate about fire prevention and fighting. Every year, to direct the organization to actively respond to "Occupational safety and hygiene action month". Especially organizing activities to respond to "All People's Fire Prevention Day October 4" in the province.
Also according to Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Van Tung, fire prevention and fighting is a very important task, because good fire prevention and fighting helps minimize the occurrence of fires as well as the damage caused by fires. Therefore, in the coming time, this unit will strengthen dissemination of legal knowledge on fire prevention and fighting and rescue among the people. Promote solutions to raise awareness about fire prevention and fighting for the heads of agencies, organizations, businesses and people; considers this an important task in ensuring political security, social order and safety in the province; improve the effectiveness of the movement "All people participate in fire prevention and fighting and rescue”.
Many good practices
Indeed, the movement "All people participate in fire prevention" in the province has been improving its effectiveness, mobilizing the combined strength of the entire political system and people from all walks of life. Many activities have been born and have been effective, such as: safe residential area in terms of security, order and fire prevention; Fire Safety Alliance Team...
To enhance the sense of responsibility of each citizen in fire safety and rescue, proactively prevent and be ready to fight fires when fire or explosion incidents occur; uphold the "exemplary and pioneering" qualities of leaders, commanders, officers and soldiers of Provincial Police, recently, the Provincial Police also launched the movement "Each family of Provincial Police officer implements fire safety and rescue”. Accordingly, police representatives from units and localities signed a commitment to ensure fire safety conditions at their unit or locality. On this occasion, Provincial Police Board of Directors presented firefighting and rescue equipment to police units and localities.
Popularization and skill training for people to handle fire and explosion situations are strengthened. In photo: Residents of an apartment complex in Di An City participate in a fire drill.
Meanwhile, to continue to strengthen the prevention of fires, explosions and incidents and accidents in the province according to Directive No. 01/CT-TTg dated January 3, 2023 of the Prime Minister, Provincial People's Committee issued a plan to launch the movement "All people proactively prevent and respond effectively to fires, explosions, incidents and accidents".
This plan has key contents, such as: to launch the movement "All people proactively prevent and effectively respond to fires, explosions, incidents and accidents" in the province with the motto: Every house is safe - every factory, business is safe - every neighborhood is safe - every commune, ward and town is safe; coordinate to organize dissemination and encourage officials, party members, and employees of agencies, departments, branches, localities, organizations and individuals in the province to strictly implement regulations on fire prevention fighting and rescue. Actively learn knowledge and skills for escape and fire prevention, rescue. Equip with necessary tools and means to ensure fire fighting and rescue when incidents, fires or explosions occur. Strive for at least 1 household to have at least 1 person trained in fire safety professional skills.
In the first 9 months of 2023, the province had 167 fires, including 4 large fires, 11 medium fires and 152 small fires, grass, garbage, electricity fires... causing 1 person injured. Property damage was estimated at about VND137 billion.
Reported by Tam Trang - Translated by Ngoc Huynh
