The emergency management department dispatched multiple rescue teams to Luding County to carry out disaster relief work

Cover reporter Zhou Hongpan

At 12:52 on September 5, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan Province. After receiving the report, the Office of the State Council's Earthquake Resistance Headquarters and the Emergency Management Department immediately launched a national earthquake emergency three -level response, and the State Disaster Reduction Commission and the Emergency Management Department initiated the national level IV disaster relief emergency response.

According to the website of the Emergency Management Department, after the earthquake, the Sichuan Military Region, Armed Police, Fire, Public Security, Medical, Communications, Communication, Power, and Transportation launched the team for the first time to launch rescue and rescue work. At present, the rescue team has reached the epicenter to participate in the rescue and seized a rescue channel.

After the earthquake, the Office of the State Council's Earthquake Resistance Headquarters and Emergency Management Department immediately launched a national earthquake emergency three -level response. As of 16:00 on September 5th, the Emergency Management Department has dispatched more than 1,100 national comprehensive fire rescue teams, 50 people in production safety emergency rescue teams, 98 natural disaster engineering rescue centers, 31 sets of equipment, rescue helicopters, and went to the earthquake to earthquake Earthquake relief work was carried out on the spot.

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