Spring Fire Prevention Awareness
As dry weather and strong winds continue this spring, large wildfires are occurring across the country.
Once a wildfire starts, it can threaten villages and homes in just a few minutes.
???? Prevent Wildfires!
✔ Prohibit burning trash or agricultural waste near mountains.
✔ Ban littering cigarette butts.
✔ Do not enter restricted areas.
✔ No carrying flammable items while hiking.
✔ Prohibit cooking or camping outside designated areas.
???? Especially during dry weather warnings, even a small spark can lead to a large wildfire.
???? In case of a wildfire, take the following actions:
???? Check local evacuation guidance.
✔ Confirm disaster alerts and broadcasts.
✔ Immediately inform neighbors about the situation.
???? If an evacuation order is issued:
✔ Move to designated shelters.
✔ Use roads away from the mountains.
⛺ If you are camping:
✔ Evacuate immediately.
✔ Quickly move to roads outside the danger zone.
⛰ If you cannot evacuate from the mountain:
✔ Remove nearby leaves.
✔ Keep a low profile with your back to the wind.
✔ Stay down until the flames pass.
???? After a wildfire, follow these guidelines:
✔ Check for injuries.
✔ Inform family and friends about your situation.
✔ Inspect and use electrical and gas facilities after checking.
✔ Clear leaves and combustible materials around your home.
???? How to check wildfire information:
✔ Visit the Forest Service website for real-time wildfire information.
???? A message from the city of Pocheon:
"Pocheon is a city that lives alongside forests. Mountains are our assets and our future. Wildfires are not someone else's problem. Awareness and action are the keys to prevention. Let's protect our city this spring."
Source :https://blog.naver.com/newspcs21/224192960223
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