At 23:59:30 on December 18, a 6.2-magnitude earthquake occurred in Jishishan County, Linxia Prefecture, Gansu Province, with an epicenter depth of 10 kilometers.
Rescue teams, medical teams, and teams transporting supplies are arriving at the epicenter one after another, and a race against time is being staged in the northwest cold region of minus 10 degrees Celsius......
At about 20 o'clock on the 19th, in the Qinyin Primary School, the resettlement point of Qinyin Village, Shiyuan Town, Jishishan County, the temperature was as low as minus 10 degrees Celsius, but the tent was very warm, and the charcoal fire in the stove was burning.
Ms. Ma, 50, said that after the earthquake, she was crushed by the beams of her house, but fortunately she was rescued by villagers and climbed out. After that, the villagers organized themselves to get some firewood in the open area to keep warm, until the fire and rescue personnel came and set up tents for them, "The beds, mattresses, and stoves were brought by them, and it was very warm to live in the tents." ”
The Gansu Forest Fire Brigade was the first rescue team to arrive in Qinyin Village. They set off at around 1 a.m. on the 19th and arrived at the disaster area at around 4 a.m. to carry out rescue work, set up relief tents, and deliver food to the affected people. During this period, rescuers rescued 6 people in the mission area of Shiyuan Town, assisted in the transfer of 282 people, and distributed warm coats to Qinyin Village, Shiyuan Town.
Qinyin Village was seriously affected, with the old houses basically collapsing and the new houses being damaged to varying degrees. "People may have damaged their homes and property, and they are more emotional when they see us. Now that the tents have been basically set up, we are now waiting for the second batch of supplies to come in. The staff of the Gansu Forest Fire Brigade said.
In the corner of Qinyin Primary School, there was a burst of fragrance in the room. Employees of a caring company are cooking ramen for the people affected by the disaster. The person in charge of the enterprise told reporters that after the earthquake, they began to prepare flour and other materials early in the morning, and deliberately rushed from Guanghe County, which is more than 100 kilometers away from the disaster area, to Jishishan County to cook noodles for the people in the disaster area for free. "12 people, 30 bags of flour, can cook 4800 bowls. We arrived here at 5 o'clock and have been busy until now, cooking about 700 bowls. ”
"During the day, it was for the people, as well as the teachers and students nearby, and at night, it was for the soldiers, and after they finished the rescue, they didn't eat, and they came all the way to the rescue, and we also wanted them to eat a bowl of hot beef noodles. Master Ma, who cooked the noodles, said.
Upstream news reporter Li Wentao