In 2023, Long An addresses "All People's Day for Fire Prevention and Fighting - October 4"

DNHN - Long An Provincial People's Committee organizes related activities in response to "All People's Day for Fire Prevention and Fighting - October 4" to increase the awareness and sense of responsibility of all levels, sectors, and people from all walks

Accordingly, the Provincial People's Committee requests that Heads of departments, branches, and organizations of the province, as well as the Chairman of the People's Committees of districts, towns, and cities, strengthen fire prevention and fighting propaganda and knowledge dissemination. fire prevention and rescue, especially the responsibility to organize and carry out fire prevention and rescue work of heads of agencies, units, facilities, individuals, and heads of households in many forms, clearly stating the existing and inadequacies, leading to high risks of fire and explosion;

Initiating a movement to encourage everyone to actively participate in fire prevention and suppression; Organizing exciting and practical activities suitable to the actual situation to respond to National Fire Prevention Day. For residential areas in the province, organize and replicate the "Fire Prevention and Safety Joint Family Group" and "Public Fire Fighting Points" models. Organize the signing of a pledge to ensure fire safety and rescue at high-risk establishments, such as those that combine housing and business, lodging establishments, karaoke service establishments, bars, and dance halls; Efficient mobile propaganda in residential areas, hanging hoardings and posters in response to "National Fire Prevention and Fighting Day - October 4" at agencies and businesses with practical scales and forms.

Increase the number of households and people working in various types of multi-apartment housing (mini-apartments), establishments, etc. who are exposed to fire fighting and escape plans through increased education, training, and guidance. High-density service rental enterprise. 100% of people in the management area must be equipped with fire fighting and rescue equipment, such as Automatic fire alarm systems for tube houses with three or more floors (by Section 5, Appendix A of the Regulations on equipping automatic fire alarm systems, local fire alarm devices, and fire fighting systems, issued in conjunction with TCVN 3890:2023 on fire prevention and fighting means for houses and buildings – equipment, layout). Simultaneously, they must organize firefighting and rescue plan drills for all apartments, multi-apartment houses (mini-apartments), and rental businesses with a high density of residents. Each household in the apartment complex must have at least one participant at the rehearsal.

Proactively inspect and self-organize regular inspections of fire safety and rescue work within the scope of management; in particular, establish inspection teams immediately to conduct a general review and inspection of fire prevention and rescue safety for accommodation establishments, hotels, motels, apartments, dormitories, and dorms. Hospitals, mixed houses, and rental service establishments with a high population density per Provincial People's Committee Order No. 8530/UBND-NCTCD dated 20 September 2023. Based on the results of the inspection, review, and statistical analysis of the list of projects, classifying problems and violations according to the fields of construction, fire prevention, electricity, etc., and advising the Provincial People's Committee on ways to strengthen fire prevention and protection. Continue consolidating, maintaining, building, and enhancing the operational efficiency of the Civil Defence force, local and specialized fire prevention and fighting forces, by the motto "04 on the spot"; Implement firefighting and rescue plans proactively and promptly respond to incidents from the outset to reduce the likelihood of fire spreading, large fires, and accidents.

Bao Quyen