The Fire Services Department of the Hong Kong SAR Government held a "Fire Services Department Commemoration Day" ceremony on the 26th to mourn the fire department personnel who died in the line of duty. Courtesy of the Government Information Service
Hong Kong, October 26 (Xinhua) -- The Fire Services Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government held a "Fire Services Department Commemoration Day" ceremony at the Fire and Ambulance College on the 26th to mourn the fire department personnel who died in the line of duty. In his speech, Fire Commissioner Leung Wai Hung said that the Fire Services Department will do its utmost to maintain social stability, safeguard national security, and live up to the expectations and trust of citizens and the country.
The "Fire Service Remembrance Day" ceremony was held at the Fire and Ambulance College on the same day to honor fire department personnel who died in the line of duty. The fire honor guard performed the ceremony in Chinese walking exercises and presented flower baskets, and Officials such as Leung Wai Hung saluted in front of the flower baskets.
The Commissioner for Fire Protection of the HKSAR Government, Mr Leung Wai-hung, delivered a speech at the ceremony. Courtesy of the Government Information Service
In his speech, Leung Wai Hung said that the Fire Services Department takes "disaster relief and poverty alleviation and relief for the people" as its mission, guards the front line, and does its best to protect the lives and property of Hong Kong citizens. He was grateful for the seniors and colleagues who had bowed down to the work of the Fire Services Department in the past, and even sacrificed their lives, and their unremitting efforts not only rescued countless people who encountered difficulties, but also achieved the cause of fire protection in Hong Kong.
The Chief Fire Department of the HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION Government, Mr Leung Wai-hung, sorted out the straps on the flower basket at the ceremony. Courtesy of the Government Information Service
Leung Wai Hung mentioned that in the past two years, Hong Kong was once in trouble due to the "black riots" and the epidemic, and the public was panicked. In these days, the fire and rescue work has faced unprecedented pressure and tests, but the fire department has always been united and united, with one heart and one mind, once again with tenacious will and incomparable perseverance to fight the disaster and overcome the difficulties together.
The Fire Commissioner of the Hong Kong SAR Government, Mr Leung Wai-hung, and others saluted at the ceremony. Courtesy of the Government Information Service
Leung Wai Hung also said that in the future, in order to cope with the changes in social conditions and cooperate with the implementation of the Hong Kong National Security Law, the Fire Services Department will have to overcome more new challenges, the Fire Services Department will hold the belief of "people-oriented, country-oriented", with a consistent professional attitude and fighting spirit, cohesion, do its best to resist and prevent various disasters and security threats, maintain social stability, safeguard national security, and will not fail to live up to the expectations and trust of citizens and the country. (End)
Source: China News Network