Peninsula all-media reporters Zhang Wei, Yin Yanxin, correspondents, Zhang Runjiang, Wang Weiwei
At about 7:55 a.m. on August 2, a white vehicle parked at the intersection of Tianshui Road and Changshui Road spontaneously combusted, causing billowing smoke, breaking the early morning tranquility. On the same day, the Tianshui Road Squadron of the Licang Traffic Police Brigade relied on the video surveillance system to keenly capture this dangerous situation, immediately activated the emergency response mechanism, and the command center quickly dispatched nearby police forces to deal with it, and at the same time dialed the 119 fire rescue number. Police officer Sun Wentao and auxiliary police officer Zhou Yaowu quickly dispatched the police, driving the police car along the east to west of Changshui Road to the scene, arrived at the scene at 8:04, the spontaneous combustion vehicle has been surrounded by smoke and fire, the situation is critical, when encountering a sanitation truck that is performing sprinkler operations, Sun Wentao immediately decided, stepped forward and the sprinkler driver emergency coordination, a rescue relay related to speed and efficiency was launched. The sprinkler driver quickly adjusted its position and extinguished the open flames in just one minute, effectively controlling the spread of the fire.
Subsequently, professionals from the fire department arrived at the scene, conducted a comprehensive and detailed inspection of the vehicle to ensure that there was no risk of re-ignition, and began to investigate the specific cause of the vehicle's spontaneous combustion. According to the owner's recollection, when the vehicle reached the intersection of Dongchuan Road on Changshui Road, he noticed the smell of burning at first, but did not care. Until approaching the intersection of Binchuan Road, the smell of burning became more and more intense, forcing the driver to stop for emergency inspection, at which time white smoke was clearly emitting from the rear of the vehicle. After the follow-up work of the fire department, by 8:20, the on-site traffic was fully restored.