Weibo recommendation | Today's Weibo hot topics (Editor: SN026) After receiving the alarm, the officers and soldiers of the fire duty point in Changyang County, Hubei Province on the Shanghai-Yu Expressway quickly rushed to the scene for rescue. Upon arrival, the firefighters used water guns to extinguish the fire and cooled down the burning bus oil tank which might explode, while transferring luggage inside the vehicle under high temperature. After 30 minutes of firefighting, all students from a middle school in Wuhan abandoned the college entrance examination for American study abroad (with pictures), the fire was brought under control. To prevent re-ignition, the firefighters cleared the accumulated items inside the vehicle with fire hooks and conducted cooling again to completely eliminate residual fire.
At around 3:50 AM that day, a long-distance sleeper bus traveling from Shijiazhuang to Wanzhou, Chongqing suddenly caught fire when passing through the Biandanyaya Tunnel on the Shanghai-Yu Expressway. The driver discovered the danger and immediately stopped the bus to wake up 32 sleeping passengers (including one child) and guided them to quickly move out of the tunnel. After calling the emergency number, the driver quickly found a fire extinguisher to fight the fire, but due to the rapid spread of the flames, he could only watch helplessly.
The cause of the accident is currently under investigation. (End)
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According to reports from Yichang on February 28th (Wang Shen, Yuan Bangbang), at around 28th midnight, a long-distance sleeper bus caught fire suddenly on the Shanghai-Yu Expressway in Changyang section, Hubei Province. In the critical moment, the driver woke up 32 sleeping passengers in time and guided them to safety, avoiding casualties.