May 12 is the 16th National Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Day, in order to enhance the awareness of disaster prevention and mitigation of the whole people, on May 11, Dachuan District launched the "5.12" Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day publicity activities.
At the event site, relevant units arranged a number of publicity booths and placed disaster prevention and mitigation knowledge display boards, attracting many citizens to stop and watch. The on-site staff patiently explained to the public the response measures and self-help and mutual rescue knowledge of common natural disasters such as earthquakes, fires, and floods, and distributed disaster prevention and mitigation leaflets.
Citizen Lan Qi: When I passed by Tianyi Square today, I saw that this disaster prevention and mitigation publicity activity was being carried out, and I thought it was very meaningful to publicize the knowledge of disaster prevention and reduction, and let us learn a lot of knowledge.
It is understood that the theme of the event is "Everyone Stresses Safety, Everyone Will Respond to Emergencies - Strive to Improve the Ability of Grassroots Disaster Prevention and Risk Avoidance". More than 8,000 copies of various publicity materials were distributed to the masses at the event. Through the activities, the masses can truly understand the safety knowledge and legal knowledge of disaster prevention and reduction, enhance the skills of disaster prevention and mitigation, self-help and mutual rescue skills of the masses, and play a positive role in the future disaster prevention and mitigation work in our region.
Tian Li, a staff member of the Dachuan District Emergency Management Bureau: The 5.12 Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Day publicity activities are aimed at allowing the masses to learn disaster prevention and mitigation knowledge, improve self-help and mutual rescue skills, and create a good atmosphere of "everyone stresses safety and everyone knows how to respond to emergencies". In the next step, we will continue to do a solid job in disaster prevention, mitigation and relief, improve the region's awareness of disaster risk prevention and emergency response capabilities, and continue to build a solid line of defense for disaster prevention, mitigation and relief.