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Konan fire brigade

Last Updated May 27, 2024

Announcement from Konan fire brigade

Introduction of Konan fire brigade

☆fire brigade employees☆

What is a fire brigade employee?

fire brigade employees of Konan Ward are part-time local government officials who work to protect the lives and property of Yokohama citizens with the spirit of local love, "protecting the local community!" In Konan fire brigade, people from the age of 18 to 70 are working as fire brigade employees, full-time housewives, part-time workers, and students.

What kind of activities are you doing?

To prepare for large-scale disasters such as fires, earthquakes, storms and floods, we conduct daily training and training programs. In addition to disaster activities, we also conduct activities to prevent fires through life-saving training at schools and other schools, security for events in Neighborhood Associations, and publicity for fire prevention. In addition, Konan Ward is home to large-scale customer-facing facilities such as Kami-Ooka Station and Konandai Station, downtown areas and large-scale housing complex.

Can women be active in fire brigade?

Fifty female members are active in Konan fire brigade. Many female members participate in this program, including life-saving training at schools and Neighborhood Associations and training on stand-pipe initial-stage fire-fighting techniques. equipment. In addition to offering the same menu as male members, the training centered on female members is a valuable force for Konan fire brigade. He's morale, cheerful and cheerful!

Training in Konan fire brigade

Training and training programs are conducted throughout the year with the aim of improving the abilities of individual fire brigade personnel and enhancing and strengthening disaster and fire response capabilities.

Training for wind and flood damage countermeasures

Rescue equipment handling training

Long-distance water supply training


☆Water supply in cooperation with staff☆

Training for new members, 5th year of joining

Advanced lifesaving course

Organizational structure of Konan fire brigade

Organization of Konan fire brigade (as of May 1, 2024)
fire brigade Headquarters 1 Business Unit
Number of branches 5 branches
Number of groups 15 groups
Number of Members 279 people
Number of female fire brigade 50 people
Loaded vehicles 16 units
Equipment storage area 17 buildings
Portable small power pump 20 units

Composition of personnel at Konan fire brigade
Class Number of employees
Leader 1 person
Deputy Director 2 people
General Manager of Division 4 people
Branch Manager 5 people
Deputy Branch Manager 10 people
General Managers 25 people
Group leader 42 people
Members 190 people

Area in charge of Konan fire brigade

1st branch
Group Area in charge
Group 1 Higashi-Nagaya 1-chome to 2-chome (excluding some), Serigaya 1-chome to 5-chome, Higashi-Serigaya, Shimonagaya 1-chome to 2-chome (excluding some)
Group 2 Shimonagaya 1-chome to 6-chome (excluding some), Higanyama 1-chome (excluding some)
Group 3 Higashinagaya 1-chome to 3-chome (excluding some), Serigaya 4-chome (excluding some)

Second Branch
Group Area in charge
Group 1 Kamiooka Higashi 1-chome to 3-chome, Kamiooka Nishi 1-chome
Group 2 Kamiooka Higashi 2-chome (excluding some), Kamiooka Nishi 2-chome to 3-chome
Group 3 Okubo 1-chome to 3-chome, Saido 1-chome to 2-chome

Third Branch
Group Area in charge
Group 1 Konan 1-chome to 6-chome, Konan Chuo-dori, Sasashita 1-chome (except some)
Group 2 Sasashita 1-chome to 3-chome
Group 3 Sasashita 4-chome to 7-chome

4th branch
Group Area in charge
Group 1 Hino 1-chome to 6-chome, Hino Chuo 1-chome
Group 2 Hino 7-chome (excluding some), Hino 8-chome to 9-chome, Hinominami 1-chome to 7-chome, Konandai 2-chome to 6-chome, Konandai 9-chome
Group 3 Konandai 1-chome, Konandai 7-chome to 8-chome, Hino Chuo 2-chome to 3-chome

Fifth Branch
Group Area in charge
Group 1 Kaminagaya 1-chome to 6-chome, Maruyamadai 1-chome to 2-chome (excluding some),
Maruyamadai 3-chome to 4-chome, Higanyama 1-chome (excluding some) Higanyama 2-chome to 4-chome
Group 2 Nobacho (excluding some), Maruyamadai 1-chome to 2-chome (excluding some), Hino 2-chome (part)
Group 3 Nobacho (excluding some) and Kaminagaya-cho

History of Konan fire brigade

In 1969, with population growth, Yokohama City reorganized 10 administrative districts into fourteen administrative districts, separated from Minami Ward to formKonan Ward. fire brigade was separated from the Ooka fire brigade, Yokohama, and the establishment of Konan fire brigade in Yokohama. At the time of its inception, he engaged in fire brigade activities to protect the lives, bodies, and property of approximately 96,000 Konan residents from disasters under the circumstances of one headquarters, five branches, five equipment storage units, five portable small-sized power pumps, and fire brigades. At that time, Konan Ward was in the process of development, and development in the areas of Shimonagaya, Kaminagaya, and Serigaya were actively carried out. On April 1, 1982, with the aim of strengthening the disaster prevention system in this area. In 1997, as of November 1, 2007, a female fire brigade member joined thefire brigadefire brigade as of November 1, 2007, the headquarters, six divisions, 22 equipment storage areas, 23 portable small power pumps, 18 portable small power pumps, 18 portable small-sized power pumps, and 266 people, including fire brigade chiefs, were reorganized in April 2008. As a result, the old 1st branch was integrated with the 2nd branch and became a new 2nd branch, and the name of the former 1st branch was taken over by the 6th branch and became the new 1st branch. As a result, there were 285 members in one headquarters and five squads.

For inquiries to this page

General Affairs and Prevention Division, Konan fire department Fire Bureau

Phone: 045-844-0119

Phone: 045-844-0119

Fax: 045-844-0119

Email address: sy-konan-sy@city.yokohama.jp

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