China News Service, Changsha, June 20 (Reporter Lu Yi) At about 12:40 on June 19, a resident of Luyang Town, Rucheng County, Chenzhou City, Hunan Province collapsed.

According to the latest news from the on-site headquarters, through multi-party verification, there were 27 residents in the house involved, 15 people went out at the time of the incident, and 12 people were trapped.

After search and rescue, by the early morning of the 20th, the trapped persons were rescued and sent to the hospital for rescue. Five of them died and the other seven were still being treated.

  After the accident, Hunan province, city, and county immediately launched emergency plans, mobilized emergency response, fire rescue, public security, housing construction, health and health, natural resources and other departments to establish an on-site rescue headquarters, more than 400 rescuers, 79 rescuers Rescue forces and equipment such as vehicles and 2 search and rescue dogs rushed to the scene in time to rescue them.

The Chenzhou Detachment of the Armed Police Force organized more than 120 people to participate in the on-site rescue. A certain group of the Second Mobile Corps of the Armed Police Force organized more than 40 people to organize large-scale rescue, life detectors and other equipment to rush to the scene of the accident to carry out rescue work.

  In addition, according to the CCTV news client report, after receiving the report, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development immediately sent a working group to the scene to cooperate, guide and help the local area to organize scientific rescue efforts, try its best to reduce casualties, and at the same time find out the cause of the accident as soon as possible , And deal with it in accordance with laws and regulations.

  At present, the clean-up work of the accident site is still in progress, and the investigation of the cause of the accident and the aftermath disposal work have also begun.

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