North Chungcheong Province will conduct safety inspections centering on many participating festivals and event venues to be held until the end of the year.
According to North Chungcheong Province on the 3rd, there were 383 events with more than 100 people from November to December.
There are 2 festivals, 41 performances, 118 sports events, and 222 other events.
Of these, 10 are events with more than 1,000 people.
Representatively, Danyang Eight Scenery Open Badminton Tournament (1,000 people) to be held on the 12th and 25th of this month, Jecheon Bongyang Bakdal-Kong Festival (1,700 people), and the New Year’s Hope Festival (5,000 people) scheduled for December 31 at Cheongju Arts Center are held. is cited
About 10,000 tourists are expected to visit the Frozen Festival held in Jecheon every year, but the city of Jecheon has not yet decided whether to hold it.
At least 900 to 3,800 people are expected to attend the five concerts invited by singers to be held in Cheongju and Chungju this month and next month.
Chungcheongbuk-do plans to inspect safety issues at 383 event venues together with the city and county, and jointly conduct inspections with the Homeland Security Agency, the Korea Gas Safety Corporation, and the fire department in the case of venues with more than 1,000 people.
It was decided to conduct safety inspections at Christmas events and sunset and sunrise events that are held without an organizer.
The provincial government inspects whether the number of people is adequate, measures to be taken in case of overcrowding, management plan for visitor flow, prior training for safety management personnel, prior publicity for emergency exits and evacuation routes, and measures to evacuate and disperse visitors in case of emergency.
An official from North Chungcheong Province said, “We will do everything we can to ensure the safety of the event site so that residents can enjoy safe leisure activities.”
/yunhap news
