Changsha Telecom Building fire, official notification

On the afternoon of September 16th, a fire broke out in China Telecom Building in Changsha, Hunan. The smoke was rolling on the scene, and the burning of dozens of floors burned violently. Fire rescue workers quickly controlled the fire after they arrived at the scene. At present, the building's fire has been extinguished.

According to the official Weibo report of Hunan Telecom, around 15:30 on September 16th, China Telecom Hunan Company's Lotus Garden Telecom Building on the outside of the wall was on fire. At present, the fire has been extinguished and has not affected communication security. In order to ensure safety, our company has taken the initiative to disconnect, and the specific reason for the fire is being investigated. At present, no casualties are found. The follow -up situation will be announced as soon as possible.

According to@, at 15:48 on September 16, 2022, the command center of Changsha Fire Rescue Detachment received an alarm: a fire broke out in the East Second Ring Road China Telecom Building in Furong District, and the detachment immediately dispatched 17 fire stations and 36 vehicles. Fire trucks and 280 index soldiers arrived at the scene, and the detachment of the Quality of the detachment was dispatched. At 16:00, the first batch of forces in the jurisdiction was present. After preliminary reconnaissance: the outside of the Lotus Garden Telecom Building of Furong District was fire, the building height was 218 meters, 42 floors above ground, and 2 floors underground. At present, Minghuo has been extinguished and no casualties have been found.

It is understood that the Electric Telecom Building was completed in 2000 and is located in the East Second Ring Road in Changsha City. It has become the first building that exceeds 200 meters at a height of 218 meters.

(CCTV News, New Hunan,@Hunan Telecom,@Hunan Fire)

Edit: Zhao Shanshan

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