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[First-line interviews]Hebei Yanjiao shops exploded and the whole street turned into ruins | Hebei Sanhe Yanjiao | Commercial Street Shops | Fucheng Shang Street Plaza

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[First-line interviews]Hebei Yanjiao shops exploded and the whole street turned into ruins | Hebei Sanhe Yanjiao | Commercial Street Shops | Fucheng Shang Street Plaza

[Epoch Times, June 24, 2022](The Epoch Times reporters Gu Qinger and Gu Xiaohua interviewed and reported) On the morning of June 24, an explosion occurred in a commercial street in Yanjiao, Sanhe, Hebei, and the entire street was devastated like ruins. According to reports, a huge explosion was heard at the scene, and many surrounding stores were bombed beyond recognition. According to the official report of the Chinese Communist Party, 20 people were injured and 2 were killed in the accident.

The incident occurred on Fuchengshang Street, Yanjiao Development Zone, Sanhe City, Langfang City. Several live videos and photos circulated on the Internet showed that the scene was a mess, the streets were full of glass fragments, various steel bars, etc. The facades of shops along the street were blown beyond recognition, and a car was blown up. Some were covering their injured heads, some were covered in blood, some were lying on the ground, and some were carried out on stretchers. Someone said, “A lot of people were injured.”

On the 24th, Shen Qing (pseudonym), the owner of a store near the scene, told The Epoch Times reporter that at about 9:20 in the morning, he heard a loud noise, all the glass was shaking, and the glass of his store was not shattered. . The explosion site was in the southwest of his store, about 50 meters away in a straight line. I thought it was an earthquake, so I ran out quickly.

“(I) saw very thick, big white smoke, no open flames, I went to the back to look around, the explosion was relatively serious, and dozens of shops in the surrounding area suffered large and small damage. ).” Shen Qing said.

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Another witness at the scene also told the Epoch Times reporter, “The whole street was darkened, the windows (glass) of one street were shattered, and the glass of the cars passing by it disappeared.”

He said that the explosion point was on the south side of S1-2 of Times Square on Shang Street. “I didn’t get too close to the scene because I was afraid of the second explosion. It was the explosion of the liquefied petroleum tank. It was unclear what (the shop that exploded) did. There were three or four shops that suffered the most damage. Fortunately, there were not many people at that time. It’s not time to eat yet.”

Shen Qing said that there were 10 people with varying degrees of injuries in the official announcement, and all the injured were photographed by the neighbors. After the incident, a property came to the site for inspection, and may not be allowed to operate for a period of time, but no specific notice has been received.

Mr. Liu, a nearby resident, told Xiaoxiang Morning News that he was about to go to work when he suddenly heard a huge explosion and the windows were shaking. Almost all the shops along the street were affected by the explosion, which were severely damaged and some people were injured. The three or four shops at the center of the explosion had changed beyond recognition.

According to a report by Beijing Youth Daily, in another store 30 to 40 meters away from the scene, the ceiling of the house fell in many places, and the items in the store were in chaos. The clerk said that after the incident, the store had been powered off and could not continue to operate. A store clerk said that nearby businesses are no longer open.

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Shen Qing told the Epoch Times reporter that because of the epidemic, dine-in has been banned for half a year, and only three rounds of nucleic acid testing have been done not long ago, and dine-in has just begun. Now the turnover of the store is not high, and it can barely make a rent from takeaway. During the lockdown period, there was no other way but to do odd jobs, deliver food, and maintain it for a while. It is closed during the lockdown period and loses at least 1,800 to 2,200 yuan in turnover a day.

At 3:45 p.m. on June 24, the Sanhe Municipal Government issued a notice saying that at 9:18 on June 24, a liquefied petroleum gas cylinder exploded at a merchant in Times Square, Fuchengshang Street, Sanhe City, and the scene was searched and rescued at 13:30. Point ends. A total of 22 people were injured in the accident, 2 of whom died after rescue efforts were unsuccessful.

The Epoch Times reporters called the Sanhe City Emergency Management Bureau and the Sanhe City Government, but they were unable to get through.

Mainland netizens said, “This commercial street is very crowded. Fortunately, it happened in the morning, and the doors have not been opened yet. At night, it will be over… I was lying at home in the morning with a sudden loud noise, which scared me to death. May you be safe. .”

“A whole row of shops was blown up, cars were blown up, and we heard explosions 5 kilometers away.”

“It’s terrifying, woohoo, it’s near my house, my mother is near the explosion, and she passed the god of death in five minutes, and the building of my house was shaking when it exploded.”

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“Two loud bangs, too scary.”

“The explosion made the windows of my house shake twice. I went to the scene, and a lot of people were injured.”

“The power of the explosion was very powerful, and the injured were sent to the hospital one after another. It’s not easy to do business these days. I don’t know how many families have been broken again.”

Recently, explosions have occurred in many places in the mainland.

At about 16:45 on June 21, a gas explosion occurred near the intersection of Beicheng East Road and Wusu Road in Baodi District, Tianjin, resulting in 23 injuries, 3 of which were severely burned.

On the morning of June 21, 13 people were injured in an explosion caused by the leakage of a liquefied gas tank in a head room on the first floor of the Greenland Mansion in Tai’an City, Shandong Province. So far, a total of 3 people have deteriorated and died.

At about 4:00 a.m. on June 18, an explosion occurred in the ethylene glycol plant area of ​​the Shanghai Petrochemical Chemical Department. There were many fires accompanied by explosions, and the scene was full of fire.

On June 16, an explosion occurred at a chemical company in Lanzhou City, Gansu Province, injuring at least 8 people and killing 6 others.

At around 10 am on June 9, a fire broke out in the Hangzhou Bay Building Materials Market on Wangmei Road, Linping District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, and a huge explosion sounded. Smoke billowed from the scene. Many people jumped off the building to escape, and many were burned.

Responsible editor: Lin Congwen#

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