At 10:44 on April 21, two paint workers were trapped in the sewage pipeline at the section of Houshan Village, State Road 228, Songxia Town, Changle District, Fuzhou. After receiving the police, more than 60 firefighters rushed to the scene to rescue.

  Fire rescue personnel first use large air supply equipment to continuously deliver fresh air into the pipeline. At the same time, a relatively thin firefighter wears personal protective equipment, enters the pipeline to search for trapped personnel, and was successfully rescued at 11:45 And handed over to the 120 medical staff on site.

  Rescue workers searched the pipeline again to rescue the second trapped person. When advancing to 120 meters from the pipeline entrance, they encountered a block of nearly 60 meters of sand and gravel. In order to rescue the trapped personnel as soon as possible, the on-site rescue personnel decided to take the pipeline Digging down on the other end of the flat, after the continuous efforts of the fire rescue personnel, the second trapped person was successfully rescued. At this time, he had been trapped in the pipeline for more than 7 hours.

  It was learned afterwards that when the two painters were performing anti-corrosion operations in the lower pipeline, the paint smell was too heavy and fell into a coma. The forced air was continuously forced through the outside. After a little consciousness, they rushed out because of lack of physical strength Trapped, finally called 119 for help.

  Reporter Wu Shengwei reports from Fujian

  Source: Fuzhou Fire Rescue Detachment

Editor in charge: [Wang Kai]