(Beijing Comprehensive News) A fire in a factory building in Anyang, Henan Province on Monday (November 21) in the afternoon of the afternoon, causing 38 people to die and injured the two.Chinese officials have instructed the accident, requiring serious accountability in accordance with the law, and resolutely prevent and curb the occurrence of serious special accidents.
Comprehensive CCTV News and China News Weekly reported that the factory building of Kaixida Trading Co., Ltd., located in Anyang City, occurred at 4:22 pm that day. The fire was basically controlled at 8 o'clock that night.89 people successfully escaped in the fire, 38 people were unfortunately killed, and the two were sent to the hospital for treatment.
There are many companies in the factory involved, mainly engaged in knitted clothing production, the first floor is a warehouse, and the second floor is the production workshop.The plant is a two -layer steel structure, with fire substances as plastic, fabric, furniture, etc.Related videos showed that the fire was very fierce, and the entire plant was shrouded in thick smoke.
A lucky escape worker said that at that time, she worked on a clothing factory on the second floor. After hearing the continuous explosion, the boss went downstairs to check, and then shouted to withdraw from the employee.When she rushed down the steps on the second floor, the fire was very rapid and could not escape from the east gate. At this time, someone moved to the step ladder and cut off the wire on the west wall. Some people could jump the wall to escape.
A person in charge of the Anyang Emergency Administration said that according to the initial control, the cause of the accident was that when the welding operation was conducted in the warehouse on the first floor, a cotton wool drifted over and ignited, causing a large amount of fabrics stacked in the workshop.Some workers in the building suffocated, and they were killed before they had time to escape.According to the local government's report, the public security organs have controlled the suspects.
After the incident, China officially instructed that safety production accidents such as fires in Henan and other places caused major casualties to be casualties, and the lessons were very profound.Near the end of the year, the work tasks of coordinating development and security are relatively heavy. All regions and relevant departments should comprehensively investigate and rectify various types of risks, and resolutely prevent and curb the occurrence of major accidents.
Wang Xiangxi, deputy director of the State Council of the State Council and director of the Emergency Management Department, led the working group to Anyang on Tuesday (November 22) to guide the emergency disposal work at the fire on the fire.
