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Japan: Annual Tokyo firefighter display highlights prevention and preparedness

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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The Tokyo Fire Department paraded firefighters, emergency medical service personnel, fast-response disaster teams and high-tech vehicles and appliances to promote public awareness of fire prevention, particularly triggered by earthquake, at its annual New Year event.

Such events are held by regional fire departments all across Japan during the New Year period delivering an important public message of fire safety, prevention, community awareness and solidarity.

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Hazards Earthquake Wildfire
Themes Capacity development Advocacy and media
Country and region Japan
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