Propagating laws on fire prevention and fighting at Tan Bien market

On November 7, the Tan Bien Fire Fighting and Rescue Team coordinated with the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee and socio-political organizations to organize propaganda and dissemination of legal knowledge on fire prevention and fighting (PCCC) at Tan Bien market (Tay Ninh province). The program aimed to practically respond to the Law Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (November 9).

Firefighting and Rescue Team officers of Tan Bien area propagate the Law on Fire Prevention and Fighting and Rescue

Here, the Tan Bien area Fire Fighting and Rescue Team officers disseminated some new and important points of the Fire Prevention and Fighting and Rescue Law related to the rights, obligations and responsibilities of agencies, organizations, families and individuals in fire prevention and fighting and rescue activities; introduced common causes of fires and explosions in the market area, such as: unsafe use of electricity, overloading of devices, burning incense, cooking in kiosks, leaving goods blocking escape routes and being subjective in turning off electrical equipment when stopping sales, etc.

Traders and residents were also instructed by the Tan Bien Fire Fighting and Rescue Team on how to use portable fire extinguishers, practice extinguishing simulated fires and handle gas cylinder fires.

Fire and Rescue Police officers distribute leaflets to propagate fire prevention and fighting laws to people.

The team also distributed propaganda leaflets, providing basic knowledge on fire prevention and rescue to participants of the propaganda session, market goers and businesses at the kiosk area; encouraged traders to equip fire extinguishers at their places of business to promptly handle incidents and strictly comply with regulations on electrical safety, arrange goods neatly, and not encroach on fire exits.

Firefighting and Rescue Team officers of Tan Bien area are trained on how to use fire extinguishers to put out fires.

It is known that at the end of July 2024, Tan Bien market had a fire that caused property damage to 4 kiosks, but no human casualties. During the fire fighting process, the traders and the local fire fighting force quickly used fire extinguishers and wall fire fighting systems to put out the fire as soon as it was detected; promptly notified and closely coordinated with the professional fire fighting force to help minimize property damage./.

Phuong Thuy - Cao Linh

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