China News Service, Beijing, September 18 (Reporter Chen Kangliang) In response to the recent fire in the Telecom Building in Changsha City, Hunan Province, China Telecom Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "China Telecom"), a listed company in China, issued an announcement on the 18th that the fire The accident is not expected to have a significant impact on the company's production, operation and financial indicators.

The company will earnestly learn the lessons of the accident, comprehensively carry out safety production and fire hazard investigation, and prevent similar accidents from happening again.

  The announcement shows that at about 15:45 on September 16, 2022, the exterior facade of the second communication building of China Telecom Co., Ltd. Changsha Branch (hereinafter referred to as "Changsha Branch") (the building where the property is not owned by a listed company) caught fire. , At 16:30, the open fire in the building was extinguished, and the fire caused no casualties. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

  China Telecom said that after the fire broke out, the company immediately launched an emergency plan and actively cooperated with relevant departments to organize firefighting work. Company leaders rushed to the scene to organize and deal with it. During the fire and disaster relief process, some equipment in the building was powered off, and some businesses were affected. After emergency treatment, all affected businesses have been restored.

The Changsha branch has purchased insurance for the relevant equipment and reported the case to the insurance company, and the specific loss is being verified.

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