CCTV News: According to the Ministry of Emergency Management on February 5, during this year's Spring Festival holiday, people traveled in concentrated areas, and various safety risks were intertwined and superimposed. The national emergency management system strictly prevented safety risks in key areas, and carried out in-depth and meticulous disaster relief and natural disaster prevention and response work, creating a safe and stable social environment for the people to celebrate the Spring Festival. During the Spring Festival holiday, the national security situation was generally stable, and no major or above disasters occurred.
Before the holiday, the Office of the State Council’s Safety Committee and the Ministry of Emergency Management made special arrangements to urge and guide various regions to enhance the foresight and forward-looking nature of safety prevention work, carry out in-depth investigation and rectification of risks and hidden dangers, strengthen safety guarantees during the Spring Festival travel rush, and effectively carry out safety management in places with dense crowds and key industries such as fire protection, gas, transportation, culture and tourism, and strengthen safety prevention work in popular tourist cities. The Office of the National Disaster Prevention, Reduction and Relief Committee and the Ministry of Emergency Management organized special consultations to study and deploy the prevention and response of low temperature, rain, snow and freezing disasters in key areas, and sent 5 working groups to 9 key provinces to supervise the central government's winter and spring relief funds to be distributed in place before the Spring Festival to ensure that the affected people have a safe and warm winter. The Office of the National Forestry Defense Command sent a joint working group composed of multiple departments to Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Guizhou and Yunnan to carry out forest fire prevention supervision and inspection.
During the Spring Festival holiday, the State Council Safety Committee Office and the Ministry of Emergency Management dynamically analyzed and judged the risk hazards and safety situations, and re-deployed the work of safety prevention and emergency rescue preparations in key links, key industries and fields, and important places; rolled out warning warnings such as cold wave weather, strong winds, Spring Festival travel and scenic spot safety to all localities and relevant departments, urged all localities and relevant departments to conscientiously implement safety prevention measures, strengthen supervision, and solidly investigate and rectify all kinds of risks and hidden dangers; guide relevant regions to do a good job in the production safety of fireworks and firecrackers, strengthen supervision in the entire chain and in all links, further investigate and clean up products that exceed the standard, and severely crack down on illegal and illegal acts. Emergency management departments at all levels should focus on key industries such as mines, hazardous chemicals, industry and trade, firefighting, fireworks, and places with dense crowds of people, including tourist attractions, transportation hubs, large complexes, etc., strengthen supervision and inspection, open and secret investigations, hidden danger investigations, and safety publicity warnings, strengthen responsibilities at all levels, and make every effort to ensure safety and stability.
The national comprehensive fire rescue team has received more than 83,000 police officers, dispatched more than 988,000 fire rescue personnel, and rescued 2,550 trapped people. The national production safety emergency rescue team dispatched more than 7,260 people to provide risk prevention and safety technical services to more than 1,130 enterprises.