Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Sudden Fire!latest progress

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The reporter learned from Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Industry Co., Ltd. that a fire in the ethylene glycol device of the chemical industry of the enterprise at 4:28 on the 18th has caused 1 person to die, and the specific reason is under further investigation.

Fire picture taken in the early morning of June 18. Xinhua News Agency

According to reports, the area where the fire occurred was the ethylene glycol device located on Long'an East Road, Jinshan District, Shanghai. After receiving the police, the Shanghai 119 Command Center quickly transferred the fire rescue force of Shanghai Jinshan District Fire rescue detachment, Shanghai Fengxian District Fire Rescue Division, and Shanghai Chemical Industrial Zone Fire Rescue Detachment and other fire rescue forces rushed to the scene for rescue. After preliminary verification, the accident caused a slight abrasion of a employee in Shanghai Petrochemical, and a third -party transport vehicle driver died.

After the fire, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical launched an environmental emergency plan synchronously, continuously monitoring environmental monitoring of the company's factory and external regions, and the monitoring of volatile organic matter was normal. It has been arranged to strengthen the sampling and monitoring of rainwater discharge, and no impact on the surrounding water environment has been found. At present, the fire at the scene has been effectively controlled and protective burning is being implemented.

The Ministry of Emergency Management sent a working group to Shanghai Petrochemical Fire scene

The reporter learned from the Emergency Management Department on the 18th that in response to the fire in the chemical department of Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd., Shanghai Jinshan District, Shanghai Jinshan District, at 4:28 that day, the emergency management department has sent the expert working group led by the comrades of the Rescue Bureau to the scene Treatment.

After the accident, the local fire rescue team immediately dispatched 563 fire rescue workers and 113 fire trucks to the scene to dispose. At present, the fire at the scene has been effectively controlled, and the disposal is still underway.

On June 18, fire rescue workers carried out rescue work at the scene. Xinhua News Agency reporter Ding Ting

The fire scene shot on June 18. Xinhua News Agency reporter Ding Ting

The fire scene taken on June 18 (photos of drones). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Fang Yan

The rescue site taken on June 18 (photos of drones). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Gioneongwang

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