May 12 this year is the 16th National Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Day in mainland China, with the theme of "Everyone Stresses Safety, Everyone Knows How to Respond to Emergencies -- Strive to Improve Grassroots Disaster Prevention and Risk Avoidance Capabilities". On May 11, the 16th "5.12" Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Day in Nujiang Prefecture in 2024, sponsored by the Office of the Nujiang Disaster Reduction Committee and undertaken by the Office of the Lushui Disaster Reduction Committee, was held in the harmonious community of the Daliandi Sub-district Office of Lushui City.
Early in the morning, the staff was busy in front of each "booth", hanging banners, setting up publicity signs, and placing disaster prevention and mitigation science publicity materials...... After a while, the scene was set up in an orderly manner, and more and more residents gathered. The staff also combined with the real cases that happened around them, with easy-to-understand language and on-site demonstrations, multi-angle, all-round to the community residents to popularize the knowledge of disaster prevention and mitigation of earthquakes, fires, floods and other disasters, the residents listened attentively, some also raised questions from time to time, and the staff also patiently answered one by one, and the atmosphere was warm.
"Today's event was very informative and down-to-earth! I have learned a lot of practical knowledge and skills on disaster prevention and mitigation, and I will share these knowledge and skills with my family and friends, so that more people can understand the importance of disaster prevention and mitigation, and make our lives safer and more secure. Qiao Sihua, a resident of Harmony Community, said after the event.
It is understood that on the day of the event, the four counties (cities) of Nujiang Prefecture simultaneously carried out the publicity activities of the Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day, with a total of more than 18,000 copies of publicity materials, 20,000 copies of publicity posters, more than 8,000 copies of various practical promotional gifts such as paper cups and stationery, more than 120 times of disaster prevention and mitigation science animation and more than 400 times of emergency radio broadcast of disaster prevention and mitigation policies.
Be prepared for danger in times of peace. This activity effectively transmitted the knowledge of disaster prevention and mitigation to the hands of community residents, formed a wide range of radiation and strong effectiveness of disaster prevention and mitigation propaganda situation, greatly mobilized the enthusiasm of the masses to participate in disaster prevention and reduction, and residents not only gained knowledge, but also enhanced their confidence and ability to deal with disasters.
"Today's activity is very meaningful, pointing out the direction for our follow-up work, and then we will increase the investigation of potential safety hazards in the community, and combined with the actual situation of the community, carry out a series of drills such as earthquake, fire fighting, flood control, etc., so that residents can apply the knowledge they have learned today to actual combat, and continue to work hard to build a safe community." Chun Jinmei, a staff member of the Harmony Community, said.
In recent years, Lushui City has attached great importance to disaster prevention, mitigation and relief, insisted on early preparation, early deployment and early arrangement, and made every effort to do a good job in disaster prevention and mitigation in the city.
"The purpose of this activity is to improve the public's awareness of disaster prevention and self-help and mutual rescue capabilities, strive to create a good atmosphere of 'everyone stresses safety, everyone knows how to respond to emergencies' in the whole society, and strive to improve the ability of grassroots disaster prevention and risk avoidance. We will make full use of the important time node of the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Publicity Week, combined with the special work of popularizing the law and strengthening the foundation, continue to promote the promotion of disaster prevention and mitigation 'into communities, enterprises, schools, rural areas, and families', pay close attention to the elimination and management of hidden disasters, and go all out to build a solid safety line of defense for disaster prevention and mitigation. Xu Tianjin, a staff member of the Lushui City Emergency Management Bureau, told reporters.
Lushui financial media reporter Gao Qingying Wang Jun