Yueyang Evening News (correspondent Ma Rongyi).Recently, Hunan ushered in a new round of low temperature, rain, snow and freezing weather. On February 4, temporary control measures were taken on many roads in Yueyang area due to snowfall, tree branches on both sides of the road were broken due to freezing rain, power lines were broken, the road surface was seriously iced, and traffic was not smooth, which had a major impact on the production and life of local people and the safety of life and property.
At the request of the people of the city and with the approval of the superiors, the Yueyang Detachment of the Armed Police immediately dispatched more than 100 officers and soldiers to carry a variety of snow clearing equipment to participate in the work of shoveling ice and snow on the road surface of the station, alleviating the traffic situation and ensuring the safety of the masses.
Braving the severe cold, wind and snow, the vast number of officers and men fought on the front line and carried out the snow clearing operation in the form of "doing everything in pieces, advancing in both directions, and focusing on clearing." Some officers and soldiers worked with local traffic police to help drivers in difficulty and escort vehicles skidding in snow; Some cleaned up the branches that were crushed by the snow and swept out the safe travel road for the masses, and the figure of camouflage uniforms became the most solid support in the cold winter.
After about six hours of hard fighting, the officers and men opened up more than 5 kilometers of unobstructed roads. At about 17:20 p.m., the officers and men successfully completed the task of shoveling ice and snow on the road surface and returned to the camp safely.
Sticking to the front line to fight against ice and snow, and building a safe and secure line of defense for the people with responsibility and responsibility, the officers and soldiers who participated in the mission said that as long as the people need it, they will appear.