Fire fighting practice at Nghe An Fruit and Vegetable Export Processing Factory
(Baonghean.vn) - The exercise aims to raise awareness of fire prevention, fire fighting, search and rescue in case of fire or explosion in facilities with high fire and explosion risks.
On the morning of April 6, Fire Fighting and Rescue Police Team No. 4, Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department coordinated with Nghe An Food Joint Stock Company to organize a fire fighting plan drill at the Export Vegetable and Fruit Processing Factory, located in Quynh Chau commune, Quynh Luu district..
The hypothetical situation occurred at 9:30 a.m. on April 6, 2019, while the Factory was operating normally, due to an electrical short circuit in the production area, a fire broke out in this area.
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| Firefighting forces deploy on-site fire fighting plans |
Because the factory has many electrical and rubber equipment, the fire developed quickly, engulfing the entire area, emitting a lot of heat, smoke, toxic gas and threatening to spread to neighboring areas. In particular, the fire affected many properties and trapped 2 workers.
Upon receiving the workers' report, the facility's fire fighting team raised the alarm and immediately deployed on-site fire fighting measures. At the same time, they called the Fire Police force at 114 for support.
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| Fire Police Force No. 4 deployed operational measures to extinguish the fire. |
After receiving the news, the Fire Prevention and Fighting Police Force No. 4 arrived at the scene with specialized fire fighting equipment, including: 1 reconnaissance team using hydraulic equipment to enter the fire to rescue trapped workers and property to a safe location. 2 squads deployed in 2-tank B formation to spray water to extinguish the fire and cool down the reconnaissance team to rescue people.
After 30 minutes of fire fighting, the fire was completely extinguished, preventing it from spreading to surrounding workshops and causing no damage to people or property.
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| The reconnaissance team used hydraulic equipment to enter the fire to rescue trapped workers. |
The exercise aims to raise awareness of fire prevention, fire fighting, search and rescue in case of fire or explosion in facilities with high fire and explosion risks. At the same time, it enhances the ability to be on standby, ready to respond and handle rescue situations in fire fighting of the forces and vehicles at the facility.