At about 4 a.m. on April 23
Huarong County, Yueyang City, Hunan Province
A fire broke out in a private house
Two grandchildren were unfortunately killed
According to nearby merchants
The house that caught fire was located
Near the second kindergarten in Huarong County
It is a two-story private house
The victims were 2 grandchildren
The ages were 63 and 11 years old
According to Dawan News
The house where the grandparents lived
The area is only more than 10 square meters
The area is too small to run
presently
The cause of the fire is under investigation
Private houses are places with a high incidence of "small fires".
A little careless
It will cause tragedy
Accident cases
On January 2, 2023, a fire broke out in a residential building in Shuangliu District, Chengdu, with a burned area of 2 square meters and a large smoked area. After investigation, the cause of the fire was a malfunction of the power strip placed on the sofa, which ignited the sofa, and the fire caused one death.
On December 2, 2022, a fire broke out in a three-story brick and concrete house in Luxi County, Xiangxi, Hunan Province, resulting in the unfortunate death of three grandchildren. The fire area is about 30 square meters, and the fire combustion materials are mainly furniture and household appliances.
1. What is a small fire death?
The so-called small fire deaths refer to
The fire area is small
The number of households affected and the number of people affected are relatively small
But it also caused a fire accident that caused death
Second, the characteristics of small fires
1. From the perspective of the time of occurrence: more frequent at night
2. From the perspective of the cause of the fire: most of them are related to people's usual bad habits
3. From the perspective of the affected population: most of them are vulnerable groups such as the elderly, children or people with reduced mobility
4. From the perspective of the causes of casualties: the vast majority died of suffocation due to thick smoke
5. From the perspective of the occurrence area: the urban-rural junction and the township fire is high
3. How to prevent small fires from dying?
Source: Dawan News, China Emergency Management, Hebei News Network, China Fire Protection