China News Agency, Jinzhong, May 6 (Reporter Lu Qiguo Yang Jieying) A coal ash warehouse of a building materials company in Yuci District, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province dumped on the 6th, trapping seven workers.

At present, 5 people have been rescued, and 4 of them have stable vital signs.

rescue scene.

Photo by Lu Qiguo

  According to the Yuci District Government Office, at about 7:15 on May 6, a fly ash warehouse of Wanbao Delong New Building Materials Co., Ltd. in Guocun, Xiuwen Town, Yuci District was dumped, and seven workers were trapped.

Pictured is one of the damaged and tilted tanks.

Photo by Lu Qiguo

  The incident enterprise is located next to the S102 provincial road in Guo Village, Xiuwen Town, Yuci District. The collapsed fly ash warehouse is about 25 meters in diameter and about 50 meters high.

After the collapse of the fly ash warehouse, two adjacent smaller warehouses and workshops were damaged, and 7 workers were trapped.

The left side of the picture is the first dumped fly ash silo.

Photo by Lu Qiguo

  After the accident, the relevant leaders of the province, city and district rushed to the scene as soon as possible, and organized professional rescue teams such as public security, emergency response, and fire protection to carry out rescue.

  At the scene of the incident, the reporter saw that large-scale machinery was opening up a mechanical operation channel, and fire rescue personnel were digging the fly ash.

  At present, rescuers are searching for the last two trapped workers.

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