Hwaseong City to Establish Integrated CCTV Control Center

Hwaseong City, which plans to establish an integrated CCTV control center at the Hyungnam Comprehensive Sports Park in 2012, held an overseas training results report meeting on the 6th, presided over by Vice Mayor Kim Jin-heung.

The report meeting was attended by 15 officials from relevant departments, including the Life Safety Division of Hwaseong Western Police Station, the Situation Room Director of Hwaseong Fire Station, and members of the Hwaseong City Hall Integrated Control Center promotion task force team. The meeting was organized to develop efficient operation and improvement measures for the integrated CCTV control center.

The presentation was conducted under the direction of the Hwaseong City Information and Communication Division, which carried out overseas training from December 12 to 20 to examine CCTV installation status in London, England and Paris, France. The report included presentations and analysis of domestic and international best practices.

The main contents of this report meeting included explanations of the promotion direction for establishing Hwaseong City's integrated control center, and direct presentations by relevant department officials on CCTV and disaster response systems in advanced countries. Based on these, discussions were held on ways to realize a safe city of Hwaseong and improvement measures applicable to city administration.

Meanwhile, Hwaseong City plans to establish the integrated CCTV control center at the Hwaseong Comprehensive Sports Park to enable rapid situation response in case of emergencies, and will have the Disaster and Safety Division operate it in conjunction with the disaster situation room.

Additionally, to strengthen cooperative systems with related organizations in accordance with the purpose of establishing the integrated CCTV control center, the city decided to continue holding regular meetings to build organic cooperation between the fire station, police station, and administrative agencies. It was also agreed to establish a hotline between the center and the fire station.