Core Viewpoint - The news highlights the successful implementation of safety measures in the management of electric bicycles and fire safety in densely populated areas in Zibo City, resulting in a significant reduction in fire incidents and enhanced public safety awareness [3][4][5]. Group 1: Electric Bicycle Safety Measures - Since the initiation of the comprehensive management of electric bicycles, the number of fire incidents has decreased from an average of 145 per year to 64, with no casualties reported due to electric bicycle fires [3]. - The Zibo government has included the "Zibo City Electric Bicycle Fire Safety Management Measures" in the 2025 legislative plan, addressing issues such as responsibility assignment, charging facility shortages, and management irregularities [3]. - The city has constructed 43,500 parking and charging facilities, increasing the ratio of electric bicycles to charging ports from 186 to 937, effectively alleviating parking and charging supply-demand conflicts [3]. Group 2: Consumer Incentives and Recycling - The city has implemented a "trade-in and recycling" program for old electric bicycles and batteries, with over 28,000 subsidy applications totaling more than 13 million yuan, stimulating consumption by approximately 83 million yuan [4]. - Three recycling companies have been established to properly handle over 1,800 tons of waste lead-acid batteries, with 1,700 tons transferred to smelting enterprises for disposal [4]. Group 3: Public Safety Awareness - Monthly media campaigns have been launched to expose fire incidents related to electric bicycles and batteries, enhancing public awareness [4]. - A "Fire Science Popularization Lecturer Group" has been formed, conducting over 250 training sessions benefiting more than 20,000 residents [4]. - The city has distributed over 50,000 fire prevention measures in residential areas, significantly reducing unsafe practices such as "charging in buildings" and "flying wires" [4]. Group 4: Fire Safety in Densely Populated Areas - Zibo City has implemented ten measures to ensure safety during hot work operations, including strict responsibility enforcement, limited operations during business hours, and enhanced supervision [5]. - The city is focusing on six key areas for the safety of building insulation materials, including quality control, compliance with safety responsibilities, and regular inspections [5].