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| 소방청 | |
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| Operational area | |
|---|---|
| Country |  South Korea |
| Address | Government Complex Sejong II, 13, Jeongbu 2cheongsa-ro,Sejong City |
| Agency overview | |
| Established | 2017/07/26 |
| Employees | 830 |
| Commissioner | Heo Seok-gon |
| Website | |
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TheNational Fire Agency (NFA;Korean: 소방청;Hanja: 消防廳) is the central administrative agency of South Korea that administersfirefighting affairs. The NFA was created on June 27, 2017 by an Amendment to the Government Organization Act. It is under the jurisdiction of theMinistry of the Interior and Safety.
The NFA's primary purpose is to comprehensively respond to any accidents or disasters n the country. It has tightened thenational disaster response system by supplementing the existing firefighting workforce and equipment and strengthening the teams working primarily on site.[1]
The currentCommissioner isKim Seung-ryong, in office since 2025.[2]
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