In response to the danger caused by continuous heavy rains in Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, the Emergency Management Department immediately launched a cross-regional reinforcement plan for fire rescue teams and dispatched 1800 professional fire rescue and water rescue teams in Hebei, Shanxi, Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi, Shandong, and Hubei overnight. Named fighters, 250 boats, 7 sets of "dragon water absorption" high-power flood drainage vehicles, 11 sets of remote water supply systems, more than 18,500 pieces (sets) of flood fighting rescue equipment, emergency rescue and disaster relief in Henan.
In accordance with the development of the flood situation, the Henan Fire Rescue Corps upgraded its combat readiness on July 20, and urgently dispatched a total of 180 fighters, 43 fire trucks, and 22 boats to Zhengzhou from 6 detachments of Jiaozuo, Xuchang, Luohe, Xinxiang, Shangqiu and Zhumadian. Carry out personnel search and rescue, drainage and drainage, and transfer of people.
As of 5 o'clock on the 21st, the Henan fire rescue team received 1496 reports of heavy rainfall related police conditions, dispatched 3559 vehicles, 17280 officers and men, and 2,394 boats. A total of 5574 people in distress were rescued and 11,397 people were evacuated.
Among them, the Zhengzhou City Fire Rescue Detachment received a total of 1,205 police dispatches, dispatched 2,719 vehicles, 13,186 commanders and fighters, and 2,038 boats, rescued 5,093 trapped people in distress, and evacuated 1,098 people.
(CCTV reporter Liu Jing and Zhao Yutong)