The gas explosion accident in Shiyan, Hubei has killed 12 people, and the Emergency Management Department sent a working group to the scene for guidance

　　China News Service, Shiyan, Hubei, June 13 (Ma Furong, Hu Chuanlin, Guo Chaokai) A gas explosion occurred in Yanhu Community, Zhangwan District, Shiyan City, Hubei Province on the 13th.

The reporter learned from the Shiyan City Emergency Rescue Headquarters that as of press time, 150 people have been searched and rescued, of which 12 were killed and 138 were injured (37 of whom were seriously injured).

　　At 6:30 on the 13th, a gas explosion occurred in Yanhu Community, Zhangwan District, Shiyan City, causing many people to be trapped.

After the incident, the local area set up an on-site rescue and rescue headquarters, with 8 working groups including a comprehensive team, an on-site rescue team, a wounded rescue team, a safety and stability team, an accident investigation team, a network public opinion team, a logistics support team, and a dangerous building identification team. Rescue and disposal work.

　　After the accident, Hubei Provincial Party Committee Secretary Ying Yong gave instructions as soon as possible. Hubei Provincial Party Committee Deputy Secretary and Governor Wang Zhonglin and others have rushed to the scene to organize rescues.

　　In addition, the reporter learned from the Ministry of Emergency Management of China that after receiving the report, the Minister of Emergency Management Huang Ming rushed to the command center of the Ministry of Emergency Management, video linking the Hubei Provincial Emergency Management Department, the Provincial Fire Rescue Corps, and the Shiyan Municipal Government and firefighting teams at the scene. The person in charge of the rescue team talked on the phone, dispatched to understand the situation of the accident, requested full rescue and rescue, to treat the wounded as soon as possible, to approve the number as soon as possible, to strengthen evacuation alert, to search and rescue the central area in depth, to conduct in-depth investigations in the surrounding area, to strictly prevent secondary disasters, and to dispatch emergency response A working group led by Vice Minister of Management Song Yuanming rushed to the scene to guide the handling of the accident.

Leaders of the emergency management department including Zhou Xuewen, Qiongse, Zhang Yongli participated in the dispatch.

　　The local fire rescue team has sent 38 vehicles of 173 commanders and fighters with 6 search and rescue dogs to the scene for disposal.

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