Meng Xuenong went to the scene of Zuoyun fire accident in Shanxi Province to direct the rescue and disaster relief.

　　　　China News Service, September 22nd In the early morning of the 21st, Meng Xuenong, deputy secretary of Shanxi Provincial Party Committee and acting governor, rushed to Huquangou Coal Mine in Zuoyun County. "September 19th" fire accident scene, command the accident rescue and disaster relief and after-treatment work, arrange and deploy to further comprehensively strengthen the safety production in Shanxi Province.

　　　　Meng Xuenong listened to the reports of the leaders of the rescue leading group at the scene of the accident, visited the mine rescue team members at the wellhead, and discussed with Fu Jianhua, deputy director of the State Administration of Coal Mine Safety, Jin Shanzhong, vice governor of Shanxi Province, relevant provincial departments, leaders of Datong City and Zuoyun County, and mine rescue experts to study and improve the fire fighting and rescue work plan, and made arrangements for the next rescue work.

　　　　Meng Xuenong demanded that every effort should be made to pay close attention to the fire fighting work, carefully formulate and implement the rescue plan, and do their best to rescue the trapped people underground to prevent secondary accidents. Establish an accident investigation team as soon as possible, carefully identify the cause of the accident, draw lessons from the accident, and seriously verify the responsibility of the accident, and implement a strict responsibility investigation and accountability system to educate the majority of party and government cadres and supervision and law enforcement personnel.

　　　　According to the website of the State Administration of Work Safety, a fire accident occurred in Huquangou Coal Mine, Queershan Town, Zuoyun County, Datong City, Shanxi Province on the 20th. Preliminary verification showed that 36 people went down on duty, 18 of them went out of the well by themselves, and another 18 were trapped. After being rescued by the ambulance team, three people have been found dead, and the whereabouts of the remaining 15 people are unknown.

Editor: Wang Chao