the garden expo park welcomes the largest lantern festival in beijing's history, and fengtai fire department provides escort
2024-09-19
한어Русский языкEnglishFrançaisIndonesianSanskrit日本語DeutschPortuguêsΕλληνικάespañolItalianoSuomalainenLatina
beijing news (reporter peng jingtao) on the evening of september 14, the largest lantern festival in beijing's history, the 2024 beijing mid-autumn festival and national day lantern festival "beijing lantern festival", opened at the beijing garden expo park. the lantern festival attracted a large number of citizens and tourists with its unique charm. on the evening of september 18, beijing news reporters followed the front team of the fengtai district fire rescue detachment to patrol and inspect the lantern festival park and surrounding areas.
firefighters conduct safety inspections in front of snack stalls. photo by beijing news reporter wang zicheng
it is understood that the "beijing lantern festival" will last from september 14 to october 31, with the festival operating hours from 16:00 to 23:00 and the lighting hours from 18:00 to 23:00. during the festival, visitors can not only enjoy more than 200 sets of lanterns, but also watch entertainment performances and taste delicious food. there are more than 150 specialty shops in the park, including intangible cultural heritage, cultural creation, and food.
fengtai district fire rescue brigade carried out fire protection for the beijing lantern festival. the entire park is divided into 9 areas, covering an area of more than 600 acres. there are 22 underground fire hydrants in the duty area. the brigade leaders led the local supervisors and duty vehicle crews to conduct fire safety investigations and inspections in the lantern festival park many times, focusing on the welding operations, fire protection distances, fire extinguishing equipment configuration, and whether employees are certified to work at the preparation site. in addition, they jointly supervised the public security, emergency, cultural and tourism departments to urge the units to fulfill their main responsibilities for fire safety.
the beijing news reporter learned at the scene that the changxindian fire station divided the park into three duty areas according to the on-site situation, and arranged three vehicles and 15 people to work in the park. the beijing news reporter saw that the firefighters were wearing standby uniforms and carrying fine water mist fire extinguishers to conduct uninterrupted patrols to ensure that they could respond quickly in the event of fires and various disasters.
firefighters conduct routine inspections of electrical boxes. photo by beijing news reporter wang zicheng
the fire inspections in recent days have raised the fire safety awareness of event organizers and stall operators, and eliminated a number of fire hazards. in the next step, the fengtai district fire rescue brigade will continue to organize firefighting forces to carry out dynamic patrol inspections and fire safety service guidance in the "beijing lantern festival" in the garden expo park, creating a good fire safety environment for citizens who come to enjoy the lanterns.
edited by yang hai, proofread by yang li
