Chinanews.com, Urumqi, August 4 (Wang Yu) On August 3, a 16-year-old boy was on his farm next to the river in a river channel in Kalaputake Village, Topluke Township, Aksu City, Xinjiang. When looking at the corn, the river suddenly rose and was trapped on a shallow in the middle of the river. His father and two neighbors were also besieged by the river during the rescue. Fortunately, they were rescued ashore in time by firefighters. After being rescued, the teenager and his mother bowed to the fire rescue workers several times to express their gratitude.
At 14:54, the Aksu area fire rescue detachment traffic road special service station received an order from the "119" command center dispatcher, rushed out 2 fire trucks and 13 fire rescue personnel, and rushed to the scene with an assault boat.
Fire rescuers arrived at the scene and found that the trapped teenager, his father and neighbors were trapped on a shallow in the middle of the river, about 100 meters from the shore, the river was turbulent, and the deepest point was close to 3 meters. As the water level continues to rise, they may be washed away by the river at any time.
Teenagers besieged by the river and their neighbors and neighbors. Photo by Wang Yu
According to the situation at the scene, the fire commander immediately issued a rescue plan. After 4 experienced fire rescue personnel put on life jackets, they drove the assault boat to carry out the rescue. On the way, when the assault boat crossed to the middle position, a large number of branches and weeds that flowed down from the upper reaches of the river were washed away by the turbulent river and floated in the water from time to time, making it difficult for the assault boat driven by fire rescuers to move. Facing the harsh rescue environment, two firefighting rescuers jumped into the water decisively, risking their lives to open the way for the assault boat.
After 10 minutes, the assault boat driven by the rescuers arrived at the shallows in the middle of the river. Then the fire rescuers protected the trapped teenager, his father and neighbors one by one, and opened the assault boat for nearly 15 minutes to rescue them and successfully put them to safety. Rescue ashore.
After the boy, his father and neighbors were rescued ashore, the boy's mother took him to the fire rescue personnel for the first time, and bowed with tears several times to express his gratitude.
Afterwards, it was learned that at about 12 o'clock that day, when the teenager came to his farm alone to look at the corn, the river suddenly rose. In desperation, he could only run to a shallow shallow in the middle of the river, his father and 2 After seeing the situation, the neighbors swam to his location to carry out rescue operations. As the river became more and more urgent, they were unfortunately besieged one after another. In desperation, they could only shout loudly to the people on the shore and ask the fire brigade for rescue .
The fire department once again reminded: Recently, the temperature has risen and the seasonal rainfall has increased. When people are in the wild, they must be careful not to stay in low-lying areas, so as to avoid accidents such as rising rivers. When the river rises, you should choose the right place to escape, and don't stay in low-lying places such as river shallows to prevent similar accidents. (Finish)