Dealing with earthquakes, fires, gas masks, and rescue cables entering the community

      Yesterday, at the distribution ceremony of community civil defense emergency boxes held by the Chengdu Civil Defense Office, all of these civil defense emergency tools were unveiled. While undertaking community emergency rescue work, they will also serve as textbooks for popularizing common knowledge on the use of emergency tools. It is reported that the distribution scope of emergency boxes this time includes a total of 475 communities in Wucheng District and High tech Zone, achieving full coverage distribution of communities in the central urban area.

      The emergency box equipped this time consists of two boxes, 84cm in length, 35cm in width, and 92cm in height. In order to be eye-catching, the box itself is used in orange color. Even if a collapse occurs, it can be easily detected when buried not deep The supplier of the civil defense emergency box introduced that there are a total of 19 types and 72 types of tools placed in the two boxes, which can deal with various emergency situations such as earthquakes, fires, and electric shocks.

      For example, when organizing mass evacuation, the loudspeaker and glowing baton inside can be used; When a fire occurs, towels can be used to cover the mouth and nose, helping to escape from the fire; The medical kit contains 10 types of tools such as bandages, scissors, pliers, and neck braces, which can handle a lot of medical rescue work The person in charge of the Chengdu Civil Air Defense Office said that although the box is small, the tools inside the box have high material, diversity, and practicality, and can complete four functions: rescue, evacuation, and command evacuation.

      In addition to being foldable, one side of the multi-functional folding shovel is serrated and can be used as a saw; And hand cranked flashlights and radios can receive long and short waves; The insulated boots and gloves in the box can be used for rescuing people and self-protection when there is current The person in charge of the Civil Air Defense Office explained.

      After the distribution ceremony, a staff member also identified the tools in each box one by one. "I am a staff member of the Jade Community. Currently, we are still learning to identify the tools inside the box and how to use them. In the future, we will regularly promote emergency boxes and self rescue knowledge in the community," said staff member Liu Shifu.

      The staff of the Civil Air Defense Office also stated that in response to emergency situations, it is definitely not enough to equip a community with a personal air defense emergency box, and it will continue to be equipped and promoted in the future. "This is just the beginning of what we are doing. If the results are good, we hope that emergency boxes can be equipped in factories, government agencies, and universities to overcome the weak link of residents' emergency self rescue knowledge."

      Reporter Tang Shuang from West China Urban Daily Photography by Lei Yuandong