Uijeongbu Fire Department Operates 'Integrity and Ethics Classes at Your Service'

The Uijeongbu Fire Department (Fire Chief Lee Kyung-ho) announced on the 1st that it operated 'Integrity and Ethics Classes at Your Service' for all employees on the afternoon of the 28th of last month.

This training session, conducted under the supervision of the Gyeonggi Province Disaster and Safety Headquarters' Integrity Policy Team, was prepared to achieve a top-tier integrity rating in 2017 by analyzing the 2016 integrity evaluation results and supplementing any deficiencies.

Key content includes the Act on the Prohibition of Solicitation and Related Illegal Acts and external lecture reporting, prohibition of entertainment and acceptance of gifts or money, prohibition of drunk driving, awareness and transformation as firefighters with integrity and courtesy, and methods for courteous civil petition handling.

Additionally, officials pledged to make their best efforts in anti-corruption and integrity improvement to advance firefighting administration free from irregularities.

Meanwhile, a fire department official stated, "Through this integrity and ethics class, we will make efforts to create a transparent fire department that enhances the satisfaction of civil petitioners and builds internal staff trust through communication and transparent fire service administration."