China News Service, Linfen, August 29 (Li Tingyao) At 9 am on the 29th, a collapse occurred in the banquet hall of the Juxian Hotel in Chenzhuang Village, Taosi Township, Xiangfen County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province. The latest news from Xiangfen County Emergency Management Bureau shows that the rescue force on site has increased to 710 people, rescued 33 people trapped, of which 5 people died and 1 was seriously injured.

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  After the collapse of the banquet hall of Juxian Hotel, Xiangfen County established an on-site rescue headquarters. The county party secretary Liu Hao and county chief Bai Jiancheng served as commanders. There were a comprehensive coordination team, a rescue team, a medical rescue team, a security team, and Danger monitoring team, logistics support team, aftermath handling team and other working groups.

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  At the scene of the accident, various working groups are working according to their duties. More than 710 rescue forces have been deployed (including 65 armed police officers and soldiers, 70 fire commanders, 150 public security police, 17 Tianlong rescue teams, 69 Blue Sky rescue teams, and 90 militiamen. , Emergency Bureau has 50 emergency teams, and more than 200 rescue forces from villages and enterprises).

An ambulance is on standby at the entrance of Juxian Hotel. Photo by Li Tingyao

  Currently, about 37 people are expected to be trapped. 33 people have been rescued, of which 5 were dead and 1 was seriously injured. The seriously injured are trying their best to rescue them.