In Jinfeng Town, Changle District
A special fire brigade is active
They are famous and have won countless praises
Jinfeng Volunteer Fire Brigade
The members of this team come from all walks of life
They, regardless of pay, do not care about safety
Regardless of cold or heat, regardless of food and sleep
Just get a fire alarm
They will let go of everything in their hands
Quickly rush to the scene to fight the fire demon
A few days ago, a commemorative activity with the theme of "inheriting the original heart of the century, guarding the sacred mission, and paying tribute to the loveliest people around us" - the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Jinfeng Volunteer Fire Brigade was held.
At the scene of the event, Chen Xingqiang, captain of the Jinfeng Volunteer Fire Brigade, introduced the history of the Jinfeng Volunteer Fire Brigade to the participants. The leaders attending the meeting also issued honorary certificates and souvenirs to the new and old team members, paying tribute to the heroic and tenacious fire fighting spirit of the team members, sacrificing life and forgetting death, and selfless dedication, hoping that the Jinfeng Volunteer Fire Brigade will continue to work hard to better serve the society and the masses.
Jinfeng volunteer fire brigade members are all enthusiastic volunteers in firefighting work, some of them are entrepreneurs, shop owners, overseas Chinese, some are veterans, repairmen, drivers. The oldest is in his sixties and the youngest is in his twenties. Most of their grandparents and fathers served as volunteer firefighters, and this noble virtue of helping others and taking fire fighting as their responsibility has been deeply engraved in their hearts since childhood, educating and encouraging them to inherit their ancestral business and volunteer firefighting.
"100 years ago, my grandfather was in that era, not to get any recognition, did not have a single salary, really thought of the peace of his father and fellow villagers, as the leader of the volunteer fire brigade, our family's four generations of grandchildren sent out the police to fight fires nearly 10,000 times." Sun Lin Yili, founder of the Jinfeng Volunteer Fire Brigade, said that his grandfather's ancestral motto, to promote positive energy and be a useful person to society, has always haunted his ears and guided him to be positive and helpful.
It is understood that the Jinfeng Volunteer Fire Brigade was established in 1921, originally known as the "Jinfeng Fire Fighting Society", which is a non-governmental organization. Since the establishment of the team, the vehicle equipment of the Jinfeng Volunteer Fire Brigade has undergone development from scratch, from ordinary to professional, and has undergone earth-shaking changes, but everyone's sense of responsibility and mission has always remained unchanged.
In order to improve the professional quality of the team, under the guidance of the district public security fire brigade, the team members train twice a year and master a set of excellent fire fighting skills. They not only undertake the fire control work in Jinfeng and surrounding townships, but also actively listen to the emergency relief dispatch of the district fire brigade and participate in fire rescue tasks in other areas.
The heroic deeds of volunteer firefighters in the fire rescue are numerous
Once, a fire broke out in the adjacent area of the wooden house in Jinfeng Town
The fire was fierce
The volunteer fire brigade rushed to the scene at the first time
Fought hard for more than 4 hours
Minimize fire damage
With love and dedication to the cause of firefighting
With a strong belief in serving the neighbors
Nearly a thousand volunteer firefighters passed on the torch
Guard peace and forge harmony
Contribute to the economic and social development of Jinfeng
It has won the praise of the villagers and the trust of the party and the government
Become an indispensable iron army on the Changle fire front
And Changle "Beixiang" people's patron saint
Jinfeng Volunteer Fire Brigade has won the "National Advanced Collective for Enthusiastic Fire Fighting Public Welfare Undertakings" of the Ministry of Public Security, the first "119" Fire Protection Award of the Ministry of Public Security, the "Advanced Unit of Enthusiastic Fire Protection Public Welfare Undertakings" of the Provincial Public Security Department, the "Advanced Collective of Fire Brigade Construction in Various Forms" of the Fuzhou Fire Brigade, and in 2018, it was awarded the honorary titles of "Excellent Rescue Team" of Fujian Provincial Volunteer Courage Foundation.
Chen Xingqiang, captain of the Jinfeng volunteer fire brigade, said
"Whenever the police arrive, we organize the team members to go to the scene as quickly as possible, which has been passed down from generation to generation. We are very grateful to the party committee and government and all sectors of society for their support and concern for our team, we will not fail to live up to their expectations, and will certainly make greater contributions to creating a safe and harmonious society. ”
Let's give these firefighting heroes a thumbs up!
Reporter Lian Yu