China News Service, Kunming, August 19 (Reporter Hu Yuanhang) The reporter learned from the Fire Rescue Detachment of Lincang City, Yunnan Province on the 19th that at 13:45 that day, rescuers successfully searched and rescued 2 missing contacts at the site of a landslide in Muchang Township The personnel were confirmed to have died unfortunately.
In the early morning of the 19th, a large-scale landslide occurred next to the Muchang gas station in Muchang Township, Zhenkang County, causing damage to 2 peasant houses, one person succeeded in self-rescue, and five people lost contact.
The picture shows the scene of the accident rescue. Photo courtesy of Lincang Fire
At 3:05 that day, the Zhenkang County Fire Rescue Brigade immediately dispatched 2 vehicles and 10 people to the rescue after receiving an instruction from the government. After receiving the report, the full attendance headquarters of the Lincang Fire Rescue Detachment dispatched 4 vehicles, 17 people, and 2 dogs for reinforcements.
After the fire rescue personnel arrived at the scene, under the unified command of the on-site rescue command organization, they immediately coordinated with relevant functional departments to carry out the search and rescue work for the evacuation of surrounding people and missing persons. At 13:45, two missing persons were successfully searched and rescued, and they were confirmed to have died unfortunately.
The picture shows the scene of the accident rescue. Photo courtesy of Lincang Fire
At present, fire rescue personnel cooperate with relevant functional departments to adopt radar life detector search and rescue, video life detector (snake eye) search and rescue, search and rescue dog search and rescue, and personnel search and rescue to actively carry out search and rescue work. (Finish)