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Concerned about hot weather affecting health and causing fires

Government House, Government spokesperson reveals the Prime Minister is concerned about the dangers of hot weather. Remind government agencies to be ready to deal with the situation 24 hours a day, advising the public to take precautions. Watch out f...


Government House, Government spokesperson reveals the Prime Minister is concerned about the dangers of hot weather. Remind government agencies to be ready to deal with the situation 24 hours a day, advising the public to take precautions. Watch out for fire

Mr. Chai Watcharong, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Concern for the well-being and safety of people during hot weather has increased during this period. Especially the risk of dealing with a fire incident. which is a public disaster that has the potential to occur at any time in any place and cause loss of property and life. along with instructing all relevant agencies to supervise safety in the area Advise people to prepare for prevention. and watch out for fires To prevent losses that may occur

A spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office said that the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation The Ministry of Interior recommends guidelines for preparing to pre
vent and solve fire problems in garbage disposal sites and landfills. By instructing relevant agencies and local administrative organizations that are responsible to prevent illegal burning of waste and burning of nearby areas. Garbage disposal sites and landfills Maintain the collection site for materials that pose a fire risk. which includes factories It also recommends setting guidelines for notification, coordination, evacuation, and assistance to people affected by fire events. Prepare for emergency response operations 24 hours a day. Publicize the public to notify local government organizations immediately if they find smoke, a burning odor or fire in the area of ??garbage disposal sites and landfills.

‘The Prime Minister is concerned about the risk of fires during extremely hot weather. Advise people to be vigilant and proactively prevent fires. including dangers that may occur in the home or factory Establishment Especially places where materials are collected that are at risk of fire. As well as ins
tructing relevant government agencies to create awareness of fire prevention among the people. Prepare to deal with fire incidents 24 hours a day so that we can provide timely assistance to the people,’ Mr. Chai said.

Source: Thai News Agency