The Paper's reporter Gong Hanyu
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A shanghai car caught fire after hitting the tunnel. Image from the web
At about 6 o'clock on February 9, the Shanghai Emergency Linkage Center received a police report that a vehicle fire had occurred in the tunnel on the west side of the South Hangnan Highway of Jinhai Highway in Fengxian District, and the situation was urgent, and Fengxian Fire Immediately rushed to the scene to deal with it after receiving the police.
When the fire rescue personnel arrived, they saw that a vehicle in the tunnel was engulfed in a fire, and the smoke released by the combustion filled the entire tunnel, and the internal visibility was very low, and black smoke continued to rise from the entrance.
According to the scene situation, the fire rescue personnel guided the driver to evacuate safely at the first time, and did a good job of on-site vigilance, evacuated the personnel in the tunnel, and the fire extinguishing team quickly laid two foam water guns and went deep into the tunnel to extinguish the fire and dispose of the vehicle.
After about 10 minutes, the fire was completely extinguished, and after confirming that there was no hidden danger and the possibility of re-ignition, the scene was handed over to the traffic police department. According to preliminary understanding, the fire was caused by the collision, and the specific cause is under investigation.
On February 10, a reporter from the surging news (www.thepaper.cn) learned from the Fengxian Fire Department that the accident was a bicycle traffic accident and did not cause casualties.
The fire department reminds: before going out, you must check the condition of the car in advance, do a good job of safety maintenance, and avoid accidental fire accidents caused by malfunctions such as aging parts and oil leakage. If there is a sudden vehicle fire, the personnel in the car must quickly leave the cab or compartment, and then use the vehicle fire extinguisher to try to extinguish the fire, if the fire is large and spreads rapidly, it should be evacuated to a safe area in time, and the alarm is waiting for rescue.
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