May 12 this year is the 16th National Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Day in mainland China, and May 11 to 17 is the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Publicity Week. In order to comprehensively enhance the awareness of disaster prevention and mitigation among residents in the new area and enhance the comprehensive disaster prevention, mitigation and relief capabilities, on May 10, the Emergency Management Bureau, the Public Security Bureau, the Planning and Natural Resources Bureau, the Rural Revitalization Bureau, the Fire and Rescue Brigade and other departments (units) of Meishan Tianfu New Area jointly carried out the publicity activities of the National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day.
At the activity site of Lianhua Community in Jinjiang Town, the staff publicized the knowledge of geological disaster prevention and mitigation, earthquake avoidance, fire prevention, escape and self-rescue, traffic safety and other disasters to the people in the past by setting up publicity display boards, hanging banners, distributing publicity materials and other forms.
Firefighters wore uniforms to teach residents about fire safety and demonstrate the correct use of fire extinguishing equipment. Through on-site simulation, medical staff taught residents how to save themselves and each other in the event of a disaster. The staff of the Bureau of Planning and Natural Resources combined geological hazards and forest fire prevention operations to popularize relevant disaster prevention and mitigation knowledge to residents; The staff of the Emergency Management Bureau combined flood prevention and drought relief and earthquake relief operations to popularize relevant earthquake prevention and disaster reduction knowledge and defense measures against natural disasters such as heavy rain, thunder and lightning, flash floods, and mudslides to residents......
At the same time, a tense and orderly earthquake evacuation and escape drill was held in Guiping Town Guansi School. As the alarm sounded, the students quickly and orderly took shelter in the nearest place under the guidance of the teacher, and evacuated to the playground according to the predetermined evacuation route.
With the theme of "Everyone Stresses Safety, Everyone Knows How to Respond to Emergencies - Striving to Improve Grassroots Disaster Prevention and Risk Avoidance Capabilities", this activity not only enhanced the awareness of disaster prevention and mitigation and self-help and mutual rescue ability of residents in the new area, but also improved the comprehensive ability of residents in disaster prevention and mitigation and the public's ability to prevent and avoid disasters.
It is understood that since April, around earthquakes, geological disasters, flood control and waterlogging disasters and other natural disasters, as well as production safety, fire, gas leakage and other fields, the streets (towns) of the new district have carried out a wide range of colorful drills according to their own realities. Up to now, a total of more than 30,000 copies of disaster prevention and mitigation brochures, forest fire prevention leaflets, fire safety manuals, etc., more than 5,000 public welfare bags, more than 8,000 public welfare fans, more than 60 emergency evacuation drills, and more than 60 "seven in" science popularization campaigns for disaster prevention, mitigation and relief have been carried out, covering more than 40,000 people.
Next, the new area will strengthen the popularization of disaster prevention and mitigation science and create a good publicity atmosphere; Strengthen the investigation and rectification of hidden dangers of disasters, focusing on the investigation and rectification of hidden dangers in key places such as old residential areas, construction sites, and "nine small places"; Strengthen preparedness, increase the shortage of urgently needed equipment at the grassroots level, and strengthen the pre-positioned rescue and rescue forces; Extensive emergency drills have been carried out to enhance the emergency knowledge and emergency rescue capabilities of the cadres and the masses.