The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development sent a working group to the scene of the gas explosion accident in Shenyang, Liaoning

  At around 8:20 on October 21, 2021, a gas explosion occurred at a restaurant on Nanqima Road, Taiyuan South Street, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province.

The Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development Wang Menghui immediately made arrangements to quickly understand the situation of the accident and immediately send personnel to the scene to guide and help the local area to do a good job in search and rescue, wounded treatment, etc., to find out the cause of the accident and deal with it in accordance with laws and regulations.

Further guide and urge all localities to learn lessons deeply, carry out special inspections and rectification of hidden gas safety hazards in accordance with existing work arrangements, resolutely eliminate hidden safety hazards, effectively curb the occurrence of gas safety accidents, and ensure the safety of people's lives and property.

A working group led by the responsible comrades of relevant departments and bureaus of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development has set off to the scene of the accident.