The old party secretary sent his grandchildren to the "FireWire"

5 pairs of "father and son soldiers" on the embankment battle flood

　　The old village party secretary of the 70s failed to fight and encouraged his grandchildren to go on flood control; his son who participated in the flood control and rescue of the army, guided his father to participate in the flood control for the first time; Weng son signed up for the war and joined hands with the embankment again... Among the on-duty staff of Jiang Chao Street Wuhan Chaojiang Commercial Group Co., Ltd. on Jiangdi Street in Hanyang District, there are five pairs of "father and son soldiers", including party members and some flood control veterans who participated in the "98 Flood Control". When flood conditions hit, this group of fathers and sons went to the front line of flood control.

　　On the 13th, a reporter from the Yangtze River Daily came to their "position" and witnessed the battle of these five "father and son soldiers" in flood control.

The old branch secretary failed to win the battle, and sent his grandchildren to the flood control

　　50-year-old Yang Xinjun is a party member in Chaojiang Community, Jiangdi Street, Hanyang District. He and his 26-year-old son Yang Yang were on duty for the first time in their lives. They were sent to the embankment by 74-year-old Yang Mingyuan.

　　Yang Mingyuan was the retired village party secretary of the original Chaojiang Village. When the floods were fought in 1998, Yang Mingyuan, then deputy secretary of the village party branch, took the lead in flood control.

　　On July 6, when he learned that the company and the community were recruiting flood control personnel, Yang Mingyuan volunteered to ask to go to the embankment, but he was persuaded to return because of physical reasons.

　　"When the family had dinner, my father asked us to sign up at the dinner table." Yang Xinjun told reporters that it was always a pity that he failed to go to the embankment with his father. Just before his father spoke, he and his son Yang Yang had already signed up. “Father heard that we have all signed up and was very happy. Because we are all going to embankment for the first time, he asked us to learn from others with an open mind.”

　　After Yang Xinjun and Yang Yang and his son embarked on the embankment, they followed everyone to learn how to patrol the embankment. Although it was very hard, they felt very glorious. "My father and I have finally fulfilled our wishes, and our grandpa is very happy after going to embankment." Yang Yang said.

　　Yang Xinjun said with a smile, going home every night after the end of duty always feels a bit "lost": When he comes home every night, his father is asking about the flood situation and the duty situation, and rarely asks whether he and his son are tired. "Although he can't come to the embankment to watch, his heart is always on the embankment." Yang Xinjun said that after just a few days of flood control, he deeply felt the great responsibility of this work, "Don't be afraid of hardships and dangers, this is also our The heritage of the family."

The godfather patrolled the embankment, and the "post-90s" flood control veteran gave Dad an instructor

　　Xiao Yongdong, 49, and Xiao Qing, 29, are a father and son who are also teachers and friends. In this flood control, his father Xiao Yongdong became his son's "disciple".

　　Xiao Yongdong is a mixer truck driver and a 9-year-old party member. On July 6, he took the initiative to sign up for the war after taking leave, and was on duty for the first time.

　　His son Xiao Qing is also a party member and is now an executive in the company's comprehensive office. Although he is a "post-90s", he is an out-and-out flood control veteran.

　　Xiao Qing joined the army in 2010. In 2013, he participated in the flood prevention and rescue work with the troops in Chongqing. He did not contact his family for half a month. "I haven't been able to contact the children all the time. We guessed that it might be the flood prevention and rescue. I was very worried." Xiao Yongdong said. They did not resume contact until the flood prevention and rescue work was over.

　　On July 6th, Xiao Yongdong took the initiative to apply for leave to participate in flood control, for the first time in his life. "The child is definitely going to embankment this time. I don't want to worry anymore. I want to fight with my son."

　　"The dike is like a battlefield, and there are only soldiers on the position. There is no time to consider family relations." As the youngest member of the team, Xiao Qing became his father's "instructor". He imparted inspection experience and precautions to his "novice". "How many meters are there between people during the inspection, and how far does each step come? In strict accordance with the requirements." Although most of the elders around him, Xiao Qing did not relax the requirements. In his view, all the people on the embankment are comrades, and they must be required. strict.　　

Special "father and son" spread the story

　　57-year-old Deng Zhongshou and 35-year-old Xiao Sheng are a pair of the most special "father and son soldiers", they are Weng son-in-law relationship. Deng Zhongshou has 2 daughters, Xiao Sheng is the son-in-law. This is also the second time Weng son-in-law teamed up to defend the embankment.

　　Deng Zhongshou is a 35-year-old Communist Party member. He has participated in flood prevention work since the early 1990s and has extensive experience. Xiao Sheng, who is also a party member, is a director of the company.

　　In the flood season of 2016, Weng and his sons signed up for the war and joined hands with the embankment. At that time, Xiao Sheng was on the embankment for the first time and lacked experience. Deng Zhong handed over his experience and led him to patrol and defend the embankment.

　　On July 6 this year, Weng and his son signed up for the war. Because of shift scheduling, the two were in different shifts, and the night shifts of the white shift were staggered, which was a rare encounter. "On the 8th day of embankment, we only met three times in total." Deng Zhongshou told reporters that on the day of embankment, the 9th shift and the 12th night shift, both of them remembered clearly when they met a few times. "Meeting time is very short, we hurry up all the time to talk about water conditions, remind each other of the safety of the embankment, exchange work skills, and have no time to talk about things at home." Xiao Sheng said, everyone is on the embankment, everyone is a comrade-in-arms, everyone thought The only thing is to ensure the safety of the embankment.

Father and son team, two pairs of "comrades" patrolling professional and dedicated

　　"On the evening of the 12th, my father and I teamed up for the first time on the embankment, and we are very proud!" Although not sleeping all night, Wang Wei, 34, is still very excited. He is a Communist and currently works in a company. 56-year-old father Wang Zhengyou is a community resident who once participated in the "98 Flood Control".

　　In 1998, Wang Zhengyou raised fish at home. After receiving the order, he resolutely went to the embankment for emergency rescue because the water condition was too large. 60 acres of fish ponds were flooded overnight. "We lost more than 100,000 yuan directly, but our family does not regret it. ".

　　Because of the experience, the father and son have a deeper understanding of the importance of flood control work, and both signed up for the war this year. Wang Zhengyou got on the embankment on the 6th, and Wang Wei was arranged to reinforce the embankment on the 11th. This was his first embankment. The father and son have only been "comrades" for 3 days so far, and for the first time teamed up to patrol the embankment. During the night shift inspection, the father and son reminded each other and protected each other, and successfully completed the "first time" of the father and son's many lives together. "My father was very professional and dedicated while patrolling the embankment. I learned a lot from him." Wang Wei said.

　　"Through this patrol, I really understood my father's actions that year. He was my role model." 30-year-old Wang Jiaqi told reporters that his father Wang Zhenghui had participated in "98 Anti-Flood" when Wang Jiaqi was only 8 years old. "I didn't quite understand how my father could not go home for tens of days, but now I understand why he did it at that time and I am very happy to be able to fight with him."

　　The 51-year-old Wang Zhenghui signed up for the embankment as soon as he learned that he needed flood control personnel. "I have participated in flood control many times and am experienced." At the same time, Wang Jiaqi, who was working at Chaokou, also signed up for the first time. "I didn't know that I was selected on the duty list until I went home to talk." According to the arrangement, Wang Jiaqi was on night shift and his father was on duty. "Every time I go out to the embankment, my 3-year-old daughter has to ask'Where is Dad'." Wang Jiaqi said, his answer was "Go to sleep and sleep and wake up to see Dad." "I am a father. At this time, I can really feel the greatness and sacrifice spirit of my father. We are willing to make any sacrifices to protect our homeland."

　　"Dare to eat hard bones and be brave to sacrifice, this is our consistent tradition from the village to the later community." Song Wuhan, chairman of Wuhan Chaojiang Trading Group Co., Ltd., said that since the 1980s, Chaojiang Village and later established communities and villages The group began to be on duty in this section of the river embankment. "Every flood season, all party members take the lead, and everyone strives to register for the war, which has ensured the safety of their homes for decades."

　　Yangtze River Daily reporter Shi Qiang correspondent Wu Yufang