China News Service, June 13th. According to the website of the Ministry of Emergency Management, at 6:30 on June 13th, a gas explosion occurred in Yanhu Community, Zhangwan District, Shiyan City, Hubei Province. As of 11 am, 144 people have been searched and rescued. All received treatment in the hospital, of which 37 were seriously injured and 11 died.
After receiving the report, Huang Ming, the head of the emergency management department, rushed to the command center of the Ministry of Emergency Management, video linking the Hubei Provincial Emergency Management Department and the Provincial Fire and Rescue Corps, and talked with the Shiyan City Government and the responsible comrades of the Fire Rescue Detachment at the scene to dispatch and understand the accident. Relevant circumstances require all-out rescue and rescue efforts to treat the wounded, as soon as possible to approve the number of people, strengthen evacuation alert, conduct detailed search and rescue in the central area, conduct in-depth investigations in the surrounding areas, and strictly prevent secondary disasters, and dispatch a working group led by Song Yuanming, Deputy Minister of Emergency Management Rush to the scene to guide the handling of the accident.
Leaders from Zhou Xuewen, Qiongse, Zhang Yongli and others 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.