Women Firefighters of Fars Province: Celebrating Fire and Safety Day on 7th Mehr
Significance of Fire and Safety Day on 7th Mehr
Historical Background
Fire and Safety Day is observed annually on 7th Mehr (October 29) in Iran to commemorate the bravery of firefighters and to promote fire safety awareness among the public. The day also honors the sacrifices made by those who risk their lives to protect citizens from fire hazards and accidents.
Objectives of the Day
- Recognize the efforts of firefighters, especially women who are increasingly contributing to the field.
- Raise public awareness about fire prevention and safety measures.
- Promote gender equality in emergency services.
- Encourage young women and men to consider careers in firefighting and rescue operations.
- Strengthen the community’s understanding of fire safety protocols.
Celebrations and Events
On this day, various ceremonies, training workshops, and public awareness campaigns are organized across Iran, including in Fars Province. These events aim to inspire future generations, honor current heroes, and promote safety culture.
September 29, 2025 | 5:04 pm
