At around 12 noon on February 4, a fire broke out in a private house near a small area in Shadi Village, Yongning Town, Shishi City, Quanzhou, and an elderly man in his 90s was trapped.
Fire and rescue personnel rushed to the scene of the fire and found that the ** house was a three-story building, of which the second floor occurred**, and black smoke continued to rise from the foyer.
According to the crowd at the scene, an elderly man in his 90s is still on the first floor due to leg inconvenience.
According to the situation at the scene, the fire commanders and fighters were divided into three groups, one group of fire commanders and fighters quickly entered the building, helped the trapped elderly people out, and the family members were taken to a safe area at the door, and one group was taken to all the rooms in the building.
A one-by-one investigation was carried out, and a group of water cannons were set up to extinguish the open flames.
After 10 minutes of disposal, the open fire was successfully extinguished.
Firefighters enter the room and open the windows to vent the smoke.
According to the on-site personnel, the fire was caused by the child in the room.
The Gatling fireworks set fire to the sofa in the room, and the fire spread rapidly.
Fire Department Reminder:
To set off fireworks, choose a spacious and safe place to set off, observe whether there are flammable materials in the surrounding environment before setting off, and set off and watch in the upwind direction. At the same time, parents should educate and supervise their children, ensure the safety of themselves and others when setting off fireworks, and avoid accidents such as disasters.
Correspondents: Xu Zhenta, Zhuang Yicun.