JAKARTA - The Joint Team of South Petojo Village with the Central Jakarta Fire and Rescue (Gulkarmat) Sub-dept. and other ranks conducted socialization of the ownership of Light Fire Extinguishing Equipment (APAR) to each office and resident's house in the Gambir area, Central Jakarta.
Head of the Petojo Selatan Village Government Section, Hikmah Widiyanti, said that the APAR inspection monitor carried out in the residential neighborhood of RW 07 was a follow-up to instructions from the Mayor of Central Jakarta and the DKI Jakarta Gulkarmat Service.
"Monitoring of APAR ownership is carried out to ensure residents play an active role in fire prevention efforts," he said when confirmed, Friday, July 11.
He said, the joint 50 personnel who went down to check the APAR at the boarding house, office, house of worship, and houses of residents in RW 07 Petojo Selatan.
The results of monitoring were found that one office building did not have an APAR. "We provide an appeal letter and then we will check in the next few days to ensure the availability of business owners to provide infrastructure for fire extinguishers," he said.
Hikmah said that owners of office boarding houses and places of worship in Jakarta are required to have APAR to prevent fires.
"Residents who want to have APAR, but have limited knowledge, can contact South Petojo Village and the Gambir Gulkarmat Sector. In principle, we are ready to help so that the availability of fire extinguishers is increasingly available to prevent fires," he said.
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Hikm continued, based on records during 2024 there have been two cases of fires in South Petojo.
"We hope that by 2025, fire prevention will be maximized with more and more residents knowing to have APAR facilities," he said. (Rizky Sulistio)
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