On the afternoon of October 15, the Fire Prevention and Fighting (PCCC) and Rescue and Search and Rescue (CNCH) Inspection Team for markets, supermarkets, and commercial centers in the province, led by Colonel Nguyen The Hai, Deputy Director of the Provincial Police, arrived and conducted an inspection at Long Xuyen market (Long Xuyen city).
Reporting to the Inspection Team, the representative of Long Xuyen Market Management Board said that Long Xuyen Market currently has 819 business households and small traders participating in trading. The facility has established an on-site Fire Prevention and Fighting Team and has been trained in professional skills and divided into shifts and on-duty teams...
During the inspection, the delegation noted that Long Xuyen market has some shortcomings and deficiencies. Typically, traders arrange goods unsafely, encroaching on escape routes. In particular, the electrical system in some locations is not placed in plastic pipes; the fire hydrant system is not guaranteed. Meanwhile, traders do not regularly check fire extinguishers on site, leading to damage...
Concluding the inspection, Colonel Nguyen The Hai requested the Long Xuyen Market Management Board to pay attention to and improve prevention work, ensure fire safety, regularly check vehicles, tools, and equipment for fire fighting and rescue to proactively prevent and promptly stop incidents, not allowing fires to spread or become large fires, contributing to maintaining security and order in the central area of the province.
