On July 11, affected by heavy rains, some districts and counties in Chongqing experienced emergencies such as river water backfilling and flooded houses, resulting in people being trapped. The Chongqing fire department dispatched urgently to evacuate and transfer the people.
Longevity: More than 100 people were transferred
In many places in Changshou District, there were emergencies of river water backfilling and flooded houses, and some people were trapped. At about 4 o'clock in the morning of the 11th, the Changshou District Fire and Rescue Bureau responded immediately and dispatched fire rescue forces to evacuate the masses in time.
On the same day, Haitang Town and Yuntai Town in Changshou District were severely affected, with a maximum rainfall of 207.9 mm and a maximum hourly rainfall of 51.3 mm. Roads, streets, houses were flooded.
When the fire and rescue personnel arrived at the scene, they found that the original access artery was impassable due to the rising water level, and about 40 houses were flooded, and the water level was more than 3 meters deeper, and it was still rising.
According to the situation at the scene, fire and rescue personnel used rubber boats to search for the trapped people one by one, and put on life jackets and other protective equipment for the people. After more than 5 hours of intense rescue, fire and rescue personnel moved more than 100 people to a safe area in batches.
Zhong County: Urgently evacuate 4 trapped people
In the early morning of July 11, Chongqing Zhong County upgraded and issued an orange warning for heavy rain, affected by the heavy rain, Chongqing Zhong County Bashan Town, Bade Village, 6 groups of Guoyuangou 4 villagers were besieged by the river, the local government, the County Fire and Rescue Bureau, Bashan Town full-time fire brigade immediately dispatched to the scene for rescue.
When rescuers arrived at the scene, they found that there was a flash flood caused by heavy rain, the river was turbulent, the water level was rising, and one child and three elderly people among the four villagers were trapped on the opposite bank, and the houses were flooded and could not go out on their own.
According to the situation at the scene, the fire and rescue personnel immediately took safety protection measures, drove the kayak to rescue the trapped people, and carried the elderly to the kayak one by one before transferring.
After one hour of intense rescue, the four trapped villagers were successfully evacuated to safety and were fine.
Fengdu: 46 trapped people were transferred
At 4:53 a.m., the command center of the Fengdu County Fire and Rescue Bureau received the alarm and immediately dispatched a total of 2 vehicles and 10 people from Pingdu Station and Chemical Park Station to the scene to deal with the water rescue equipment such as assault boats and rubber boats.
At 5:05, 1 vehicle and 3 people from the Fengdu Fire Command Headquarters went to the scene. Due to the heavy rainfall, some roads were blocked, and at 6:30, the first rescue force of the two stations arrived at the scene. After arriving at the scene, each rescue team carried out the search and assistance in the transfer of the trapped people in accordance with the guidance of the guide.
It is understood that the waterlogging is mainly affected by heavy rainfall, which leads to waterlogging in low-lying areas such as Tanshanba Community in Sanyuan Town, half of the houses in Sanyuan Town are affected, and the water level of the main road in Changchang Town is about 1.5m. Up to now, a total of 46 people have been transferred by fire and rescue personnel, and the trapped people have been moved to safe areas, and the rescue forces have stayed at the scene to deal with emergencies.
Upstream news reporter Song Jian