China News Service, Chongqing, September 27 (Reporter Han Lu) The reporter learned from Qijiang District, Chongqing on the 27th that in the early morning of the same day, the Songzao Coal Mine, a subsidiary of Chongqing Nengtou Yu New Energy Company, had a carbon monoxide overrun accident and 17 people were trapped underground. The rescue work is currently underway.
In the early morning of the 27th, Chongqing Nengtou Yu New Energy Co., Ltd.'s Songzao Coal Mine 2# deep inclination caused carbon monoxide to exceed the limit due to belt burning, and 17 people were trapped underground.
The local emergency rescue plan was quickly activated and professional rescuers were organized. 75 rescuers from the Songzao Mine Rescue Team have gone down to rescue and 30 medical personnel rushed to the scene.
At present, the cause of the accident is under further investigation.