President Yoon Suk Yeol paid a visit to Gwanak Police Station and Gangseo Fire Station in Seoul on Sunday to encourage and express gratitude to the police officers and firefighters who were on duty during the Chuseok fall harvest holiday. During these visits, Yoon was briefed on the officers' and firefighters' duties and thanked them for their hard work. He emphasized the importance of public officials in uniform, such as military personnel, police officers, and firefighters, as the backbone of the nation and pledged to provide them with support and reasonable rewards. Yoon also emphasized the need to enhance the investigative capabilities of the police through scientific methods. Furthermore, Yoon urged the firefighters to prioritize their own safety during fire suppression operations. This visit demonstrated the president's commitment to recognizing and supporting the efforts of public officials in uniform, as well as his dedication to ensuring their safety and enhancing their capabilities.