China News Agency Chuzhou, March 31, title: T179 train captain recalls his duty to be a police officer: he was on a mission when he last saw him

China News Agency reporter Lu Yi Xu Zhixiong

On the 31st, the railway department urgently repaired. On the 30th, the passenger train rollover accident occurred in the Yinzhou section of the Beijing-Guangzhou Railway on the 30th. The line has resumed operation. The train conductor Zhao Dawei said that fortunately all passengers were evacuated safely. Unfortunately, the police chief Yu Zhongyuan failed to evacuate the scene with them.

On the 31st, a reporter from China News Agency met Zhao Dawei who was being treated at the Second People's Hospital of Yongxing County, Chenzhou City. Recalling Yu Zhongyuan, 41-year-old Zhao Dawei choked a few times, "He is a very real and responsible guy, and he is very united with our team. When I last saw him, he was on a mission."

The T179 train fire caused by a train crashing into a line collapsed body, and a sidecar accident with 5 intercepted trains resulted in the death of one railroad police officer. Four people were seriously injured and 123 were slightly injured.

The sergeant Yu Zhongyuan, who was under 27, was admitted to the Jinan Public Security Department of the Jinan Railway Public Security Bureau in 2017. Since joining the work, since the police trip depends on the train frequency, his work and life track has also followed the train car. 3 years. Jinan Railway Public Security News revealed that one minute before the accident, Yu Zhongyuan received a police report and was going to check the situation.

Zhao Dawei recalled that on the eve of the incident, the train was traveling south at about 100 kilometers per hour as usual, and he was carrying out epidemic prevention and killing work in the toilet between the 15th and 16th cars. When the train suddenly stopped suddenly, he was hit back and forth by both sides of the car in a shaking car, and then fell to the ground.

After the train stopped, Zhao Dawei found that his carriage was leaning to one side. After slowing down, he quickly got up and picked up the mobile phone to report to the superior, and then called the other flight attendants through the intercom.

"I can't predict what will happen next. I must find a safe exit and evacuate and transfer passengers." Zhao Dawei said that at the moment of the incident, the passengers in the compartment fell and squeezed together, and the compartment door was deformed. He saw a window in the next compartment 15 open, and quickly organized passengers to climb out of the window, while taking out the spare hammer of the compartment and hitting the other windows.

Villagers along the line who first arrived at the scene also brought various tools to organize passengers to evacuate themselves with the flight attendants. After Zhao Dawei came out of the compartment last time, he found that several compartments were overturned, and the generator car was emitting flames and black smoke. All flight attendants were then divided into two groups, one continued to search and rescue in the carriages, and one set of fire extinguishers on the centralized train extinguished the fire.

A Red Cross ambulance train who got off the safety car at the back of the train as soon as possible, took the medicine box and ran to the safety place near the rollover car to perform simple bandaging for the injured passenger and preliminary fixation for the injured.

Li Wei, the bus manager of the accident train, introduced that train staff have at least five emergency drills each month, often seven or eight times. When fires, natural disasters, explosions and other emergencies occur, the crew members on duty There is a clear division of labor. In the nearby villagers who arrived at the scene as soon as possible, as well as fire and medical rescue rushed to the scene, more than 20 minutes after the incident, all passengers in the rollover car were rescued.

The T179 train departing from Jinan and heading for Guangzhou at 17:19 on the 29th carried a total of 654 passengers and 37 railway staff were on board. The policeman Yu Zhongyuan was performing the task on the train. The colleagues saw his last figure. (Finish)