Go all out to fight the tough battle under the severe cold —— The earthquake relief work of Jishishan M6.2 earthquake was carried out in an orderly manner.

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, December 21stTitle: Go all out to fight the tough battle under the severe cold-the earthquake relief work of Jishishan M6.2 earthquake is carried out in an orderly manner.

Xinhua news agency reporter

Since the Jishishan M6.2 earthquake in Gansu Province, all forces have gone all out to investigate, search and rescue the wounded, try their best to resettle the affected people, repair the affected infrastructure, and prevent secondary disasters such as aftershocks and low temperatures. The earthquake relief work has been carried out in an orderly and orderly manner.

The reporter learned from the the State Council Earthquake Relief Headquarters that all member units responded quickly and actively guided and assisted Gansu and Qinghai to carry out earthquake relief work. The Ministry of Public Security launched a 24-hour joint duty to do a good job in personnel search and rescue and disaster verification; The Ministry of Finance and the Emergency Management Department urgently allocated 200 million yuan of central natural disaster relief funds to Gansu and Qinghai provinces; The Ministry of Transport quickly deployed various tasks such as emergency rescue, disaster damage investigation, and traffic protection; The Ministry of Commerce strengthens the monitoring and early warning of the daily necessities market and activates the joint guarantee and supply mechanism in Gansu, Qinghai, Shandong, Henan, Xinjiang, Sichuan, Yunnan and Xizang; The National Health and Wellness Commission dispatched experts and prevention and control teams to the disaster area to invest in relevant rescue work …

Move on hearing the disaster and fight continuously.

Dahejia Town, Jishishan County, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, is one of the most severely affected areas of the Jishishan earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2. On the 21st, the reporter came to Dahejia Town Police Station. The policemen and auxiliary police here came from other places for support on the night of the earthquake, and some were stationed all the time. Some spent two consecutive nights in the car, and some only slept for a few hours.

Their hair is messy and their eyes are bloodshot. When asked if they were tired, their eyes were firm: "In the face of such a big disaster, there is nothing tired, we can hold on!"

The reporter learned that after the earthquake, more than 14,000 boarding students from 13 boarding schools in Jishishan County were evacuated safely and orderly and properly placed.

At 18: 00 on the 21st, in Caotan Village, Zhongchuan Township, Qinghai Province and Hui and Tu Autonomous County, the outdoor temperature has dropped to minus 4 degrees Celsius, and a thin layer of ice has formed on the water. Starting from the assembly 12 minutes after the earthquake, the firefighters of Haidong City Fire Rescue Detachment have been fighting for more than 60 hours by dark on the 21st.

As the night deepened, the temperature dropped to nearly MINUS 8 degrees Celsius. The rescue site is still brightly lit, some firefighters continue to bury their heads in search and rescue, and some responsible regional search is coming to an end, and they come to the resettlement site to help the affected people set up tents. They said that the search and rescue is still going on, and they can’t stop for a moment in order to lose the people.

One side is in trouble and all sides support it.

At about 16: 00 on the 20th, a truck with the words "relief materials" on the front slowly pulled out from the Xizang Autonomous Region Relief Materials Reserve Center, filled with quilts, and is expected to arrive at the earthquake-stricken area in Qinghai on the 22nd. It is understood that in this operation, Xizang Autonomous Region donated 3 million yuan in cash and 96 tons of mineral water to the earthquake-stricken areas in Gansu, and 3 million yuan in cash and 2,300 beds of quilts to the earthquake-stricken areas in Qinghai.

On the 20th, merchants in Nanguan Ethnic Street, Lanzhou City, Gansu Province spontaneously donated materials worth more than 20,000 yuan, including instant noodles, quilts and mineral water. At 9 o’clock on the 20th, the motorcade set off from Lanzhou and arrived at Jishishan in the early morning of the 21st. Mi Hai, the person in charge of Nanguan ethnic street, said that the merchants’ great love and kindness are moving. Love beef noodles, love jiaozi, love noodles, love fried rice with eggs … The caring people at the resettlement sites in the disaster areas made love meals on the spot, and the fireworks in the cold winter reached the hearts of the affected people.

After the earthquake, people from all walks of life contributed money and contributed, and many enterprises and charities donated money and materials. On the highway, the vehicles in the "aid disaster area" galloped with much-needed materials and gathered into an endless love dragon. According to the incomplete statistics of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, the value of donations from various charitable organizations, caring enterprises and individuals to the disaster-stricken areas has exceeded 460 million yuan.

The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Civil Affairs said that it will continue to guide the Civil Affairs Departments of Gansu and Qinghai Province to receive, distribute, use and manage charitable donations, do a good job in guiding and mobilizing social organizations in a targeted manner, and urge civil affairs departments at all levels to strengthen the management of charitable donations to ensure that every love and goodwill is implemented.

Ensure that the masses are warm for the winter.

Along the winding Panshan Highway, the wheels press the ice and snow forward. After three landslides, it took nearly two hours, and the reporter finally arrived at Zhang guo jia cun, Liugou Township, Jishishan County. In the tent, Zhang Guiying, an 86-year-old man, is eating hot soup and noodles. More than 300 people in the village live in 26 tents that have just been built. Although it is a bit crowded, the burning fire has made Zhang Guiying and everyone’s heart gradually become practical from panic.

In this earthquake, the disaster area has to face not only the loss of life and property, but also the severe test brought by the severe cold. The earthquake has caused nearly 150,000 houses in Gansu to collapse and more than 200,000 houses to be damaged, involving more than 140,000 people.

How to keep people warm for the winter is a big problem in disaster relief. Gansu Yaojie Coal and Electricity Group Co., Ltd. recently organized the production, sorting and shipment of high-quality lump coal overnight. The first batch of relief materials, 12 cars and 400 tons of heating coal, arrived in the disaster area at 11: 00 on the 20th, sending warmth to the people in the disaster area. According to the resettlement needs of the people in the disaster areas, with the support of all parties, the first batch of 2,600 cotton tents, 11,000 folding beds, 11,000 cotton quilts, 400 sets of stoves and other relief materials were quickly allocated to the earthquake-stricken areas early on the 19th.

"On the afternoon of the 19 th, the township told us that the materials had arrived, and we quickly sent them back." Wang Hailong, captain of shangping village’s village support team in Liugou Township, Jishishan County, said that it was just dark and tents were set up at the resettlement site.

"Less than 20 hours after the earthquake, the disaster relief tent was electrified and the stove was ignited." Lu Zhaoxu, vice captain of Gansu Blue Sky Rescue Team, said that in order to keep the people from freezing, all parties are doing their best.

The reporter saw at several resettlement sites on the 21st that tents were neatly arranged, and the affected people received quilts, milk and other materials in an orderly manner outside the tents.

This is a disaster and a test. In this major test, we have seen the firm belief of one heart and one mind, and the touching power of United efforts to overcome the difficulties together.