Maintain no major fires or casualties in Long Bien area

According to statistics, the fire and explosion situation from the beginning of 2025 to present in Long Bien district has not caused any human casualties, and the property damage is insignificant. The Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Force, Ward Police, Civil Defense, local forces, and people have promptly and effectively handled the fire, preventing large and complicated fires. The movement of the entire population participating in fire prevention and fighting; mobilizing households to equip themselves with fire extinguishers; models of Inter-family Fire Safety Teams, Public Fire Fighting Points, etc. have been effective.

Lieutenant Colonel Dang Trung Kien, Deputy Head of the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department, thoroughly grasps fire prevention and fighting tasks in Long Bien district. Photo: Chu Dung

In the first quarter and early in the second quarter of 2025, Long Bien district has deployed and thoroughly implemented Official Dispatch No. 979 of the Hanoi People's Committee on implementing fire prevention and fighting and search and rescue work after establishing and reorganizing specialized agencies and other administrative organizations under the Hanoi People's Committee; directed departments, offices, units and People's Committees of wards to continue to fully perform their responsibilities in state management of fire prevention and fighting; strengthened propaganda and dissemination of regulations of the Law on Fire Prevention and Fighting and Search and Rescue...

Inter-family fire prevention and fighting team in Long Bien district practices situation handling. Photo: Chu Dung

Long Bien District People's Committee has deployed Official Dispatch No. 1290 dated April 6, 2025 of Hanoi City People's Committee on implementing the peak of propaganda and guidance on fire safety for residential establishments in Long Bien District, emphasizing the role of propaganda and training in fire safety skills.

Long Bien Fire Police Department's local team trains to respond to bad situations. Photo: Chu Dung

At the launching ceremony, Lieutenant Colonel Dang Trung Kien, Deputy Head of the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department (Hanoi City Police) emphasized a number of key tasks to implement in terms of fire prevention and rescue in the coming time, especially in terms of grasping the situation, implementing state management of fire prevention and rescue, organizing to overcome existing problems according to Directive No. 19/CT-TTg of the Government , guiding fire prevention and rescue safety for facilities and residential areas in the area.

Chairman of Long Bien District People's Committee Nguyen Manh Ha requested the People's Committees of 14 wards to organize and implement the peak period of propaganda and guidance on fire safety seriously, synchronously and consistently. Organize propaganda and launch special emulation movements in the unit to implement the peak period to promote the highest efficiency, create a strong change in awareness and responsibility of people and heads of establishments for fire prevention and fighting and rescue work, complete the set targets with the goal of limiting fires and explosions, minimizing human losses.

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