China News Service, Kunming, February 8th (Xiong Jiaxin) On the 8th, the reporter learned from the Propaganda Department of the Yunlong County Party Committee, Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province, and the Fire Rescue Corps of Yunnan Province that a pair of Lipo team in Xintang Village, Changxin Township, Yunlong County, Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province The 12-year-old twin brothers Zhao Guoqing and Zhao Guohui lost contact after herding sheep on the mountain on February 4. It has been 5 days and 4 nights so far.

A total of 1,146 members of the Yunnan Provincial Fire Rescue Corps, local party committees, government cadres and the masses are doing their best to search and rescue.

  On the evening of February 5, after the relevant departments of Yunlong County, Dali Prefecture received the police report that the twin brothers in Changxin Township had gone out to herd sheep and had not returned, they immediately organized personnel to carry out search work overnight. Equipment, search and rescue dogs, kayaks and other professional facilities and equipment were used to search in the forests and reservoirs around the lost place.

  At 13:00 on February 7, the Dali Prefecture Fire Rescue Detachment dispatched 13 vehicles, 60 people and 2 dogs from the Full Attendance Headquarters, Dali City Brigade, Yongping Brigade, Yangbi Brigade, and Yunlong Brigade to rescue.

At 20:00, the Yunnan Provincial Fire and Rescue Corps dispatched the National Mountain Rescue Kunming Brigade with 6 vehicles and 30 people and the Search and Rescue Dog Mobile Professional Detachment with 2 vehicles, 6 people and 4 dogs for reinforcements.

The picture shows fire rescue personnel studying and judging the terrain for search and rescue deployment.

Photo courtesy of Yunnan Fire Rescue Corps

  On the morning of February 8, Yunnan Provincial Fire Rescue Corps, National Mountain Rescue Kunming Brigade, Dali Prefecture Fire Rescue Detachment, Dali Prefecture Forest Fire Brigade, Dali City Mountain Rescue Team, Dali City Blue Sky Rescue Team, Yunlong County Fire Rescue Brigade, County The emergency management comprehensive rescue team, the Changxin Township comprehensive rescue team, the search and rescue team composed of 1,146 members of the local party committee, government cadres and workers, and the masses were divided into 24 teams and used drones, search and rescue dogs, leather Rowboats and other professional facilities and equipment to carry out carpet search.

  According to the Yunlong County Search Working Group, one of the missing twin brothers was wearing a blue jacket, black sweatpants, and yellow rubber shoes before they disappeared; the other was wearing a gray jacket, black sweatpants, and yellow rubber shoes.

As of now, no missing person has been found at the scene, and search and rescue personnel are continuing to increase the search efforts and scope.

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