Fire and Rescue Services Shine at “Children’s Kasumigaseki Day 2025” Tokyo, Japan – August 20, 2025 – The Fire and Rescue Agency of Japan recently shared highlights from their engaging participation in the “Children’s Kasumigaseki Day 2025,” an annual event designed to foster understanding and interest in government operations among young citizens. The Agency’s booth, … Read more
Exciting New Chapter Begins for Minami Junior Firefighters Kyoto City is pleased to announce the commencement of the fifth term for the Minami Junior Firefighter Corps, a significant milestone marking the beginning of a new cohort’s dedicated service and training. This initiative, published by the Kyoto City Fire Department on August 18, 2025, at 05:00, … Read more
Joint Fire Drill Conducted at Rengeō-in (Sanjūsangen-dō) Enhances Preparedness Kyoto City, Japan – August 18, 2025 – The Kyoto City Fire Department recently conducted a comprehensive joint fire drill at the renowned Rengeō-in, commonly known as Sanjūsangen-dō, a significant cultural asset in Kyoto. The exercise, held on August 18, 2025, at 7:00 AM, aimed to … Read more
Vigilance in Action: Higashi Umekoji Neighborhood Association Conducts Vital Disaster Prevention Equipment Inspection Kyoto City Fire Department Commends Proactive Community Efforts Kyoto City is renowned for its deep-rooted commitment to preserving its rich cultural heritage, and equally important is its dedication to ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents. In a testament to this … Read more
Ukyō Fire Brigade Enhances Water Discharge Skills Through Rigorous Training Kyoto City, Japan – The Kyoto City Fire Department’s Ukyō Fire Brigade recently conducted a comprehensive water discharge technical improvement training session on August 20th, 2025. The event, aimed at elevating the brigade’s operational capabilities and ensuring the highest standards of public safety, brought together … Read more
Here is a detailed article based on the information from the Kyoto City Fire Department’s announcement: Kyoto City Fire Department Offers Valuable Recycling Service for Unwanted Lithium-Ion Batteries Kyoto City residents now have a convenient and safe option for disposing of their unwanted lithium-ion batteries, thanks to a new initiative by the Kyoto City Fire … Read more
Kyoto City Fire Department Issues Urgent Warning: Be Cautious of Lithium-Ion Battery Fires Kyoto, Japan – The Kyoto City Fire Department has issued a public advisory, titled “リチウムイオン電池からの火災に御注意を！” (Be Cautious of Fires from Lithium-Ion Batteries!), highlighting the increasing risk of fires originating from lithium-ion batteries. The announcement, published on August 20, 2025, at 07:00, serves … Read more
Shoei District Community Disaster Prevention Association Conducts Basic Life Support Training Kyoto City, Japan – The Shoei District Community Disaster Prevention Association, in a proactive effort to enhance community safety and preparedness, recently conducted a highly valuable Basic Life Support training course. This initiative, supported by the Kyoto City Fire Department, underscores the association’s commitment … Read more
Kyoto City Fire Department Unveils Comprehensive Learning Plan for Northern Junior Fire Brigades for Fiscal Year 2025 Kyoto City Fire Department is pleased to announce the publication of the “Fiscal Year 2025 Northern Junior Fire Brigade Learning Plan and Results.” This detailed plan, released on August 22, 2025, at 00:00, outlines a comprehensive schedule of … Read more
Severe Typhoon No. 12 Causes Significant Damage Across Japan; Fire Departments Act Swiftly Tokyo, Japan – August 25, 2025 – The Fire and Disaster Management Agency (FDMA) has released its fourth report detailing the extensive damage caused by Typhoon No. 12 and the ongoing response efforts by fire departments and related organizations. The report, published … Read more