The fire accident is expected to have a significant impact on the company ... China Telecom issued important announcements

Author:Daily Economic News Time:2022.09.18

On September 18th, China Telecom (SH601728, stock price 3.75 yuan, market value of 343.15 billion yuan) announced, Changsha Branch's second communication building in the body was on fire. At 16:30 on September 16, 2022, the building of the building was extinguished The fire caused no casualties, and the cause of the fire was under investigation.

After the fire, China Telecom Co., Ltd. immediately launched an emergency plan and actively cooperated with relevant departments to organize fire extinguishing work. The company leaders rushed to the scene to organize processing. During the fire relief process, the internal equipment inside the building was powered off. After emergency treatment, the affected business has been restored. The Changsha Branch has purchased insurance for relevant equipment and reports to the insurance company. The specific loss is verifying.

The fire accident is expected to have a significant impact on the company's production and operation and financial indicators. The company will carefully learn the lessons of the accident, comprehensively carry out investigation of safety production and fire hazards to prevent similar accidents from happening again.

According to CCTV News, on the afternoon of September 16, a fire broke out in China Telecom Building in Changsha, Hunan.

Picture source: CCTV News

After the incident, Hunan Fire released related news. At 15:48 on September 16, 2022, the command center of Changsha Fire Rescue Detachment received an alarm:

A fire broke out in China Telecom Building, Dong Second Ring Road, Furong District, and the detachment immediately dispatched 17 fire stations, 36 fire trucks, and 280 finger soldiers to dispose of it. 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.

In addition, China Telecom Weibo released news: around 16:30 pm on the 16th, the Ming fire of Changsha Second Communication Building has been extinguished, no casualties were found, and communication was not interrupted.

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. Specific fire casualties are being further understood.