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The Ministry of Emergency Management sent a working group to Xiaoyi City, Shanxi Province, to guide the rescue and handling of water leakage accidents in pirated coal mines

author:China Youth Network

At about 23:00 on December 15, a pirated coal mine in Duxigou Village, Xixinzhuang Town, Xiaoyi City, Luliang City, Shanxi Province, was impermeated, and some people were trapped. After receiving the report, Huang Ming, secretary of the party committee and minister of the Ministry of Emergency Management, immediately went to the ministry command center to guide the rescue and disposal work by video dispatch, requiring a rapid investigation of the scene situation, verification of the number of trapped people, organization of professional rescue forces, full scientific rescue, and strict prevention of secondary accidents. At the same time, it is necessary to organize a comprehensive investigation of hidden risks, severely crack down on illegal illegal mining, and strictly prevent similar accidents. The Ministry of Emergency Management has assigned Vice Minister Huang Yuzhi, director of the State Mine Safety Supervision Bureau, to lead a working group and experts to the scene overnight to guide the rescue and disposal. Song Yuanming, vice minister of the Ministry of Emergency Management, participated in the dispatch. After the accident, local mine rescue, fire rescue and other rescue forces have rushed to the scene for the first time to rescue, and the rescue work is currently in full swing.

【Earlier report】

The reporter learned from the Information Office of the Xiaoyi Municipal Government of Shanxi Province that at about 23:00 on the 15th, a permeable accident occurred in Duxigou Village, Xixinzhuang Town, Xiaoyi City, caused by villagers stealing coal, and some people were trapped. Xiaoyi City has set up an emergency rescue command center and organized forces to carry out rescue efforts. The public security organs are pursuing the criminal suspect Du Mou. (Reporter Liang Xiaofei)

Source: Xinhua News Agency

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