Guided by a belief in the motto, "Safety is the Most Important Form of Welfare," the people, the business world, and the municipal government will work closely together to create a city prepared for any disaster. 1. Creating Greater Consciousness of Disaster Protection ■Conducting comprehensive disaster protection training and organizing autonomous disaster protection organizations and disaster protection volunteer groups. 2. Promotion of Disaster Protection Measures ■Promoting the creation of a fire-proof, earthquake-proof city by providing open space in parks, roads, etc., and by installing fire hydrants. ■Strengthening the earthquake resistance of water supply pipes, the waste water system, and gas facilities, and stockpiling emergency goods to prevent the residents from being cut off from the necessities of life by an earthquake. 3.Reinforcement of Disaster Protection Systems ■Linking systems at the initial stage with concerned agencies, providing a fully equipped wide area assistance system in preparation for disasters, and improving the city's ability to fight fires by improving and modernizing firefighting equipment and materials. ■Introduction of new communication systems such as a regional emergency wireless network, a tidal wave warning radio system, and satellite communications. |