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jimu news reporter shu longhuan dingwei xie mao

according to cctv news on september 28, on the 24th, a harmful gas poisoning incident occurred at an oil press and a health center in yanqiao village, yanqiao north road, golmud town, golmud city, haixi prefecture, qinghai province, causing 7 casualties in 2 households. (6 people died and 1 was injured). rescuers at the scene told jimu news reporters that many rescuers suffered from chest tightness, dizziness, and vomiting to varying degrees, and felt their throats were sore after inhaling toxic and harmful gases.

the village where the incident occurred (photo provided by the interviewee)

on the afternoon of the 28th, mr. liu (surname changed), a relative of the deceased, told jimu news reporters that the five people who died unfortunately were his aunt, cousin, his wife, cousin, and niece. the five deceased relatives have been buried, and relatives and friends are very sad.

according to mr. liu, on the evening of the 24th, his uncle went to the toilet in his own bathroom and smelled a pungent smell. he suddenly became dizzy and couldn't stand upright. he couldn't hold on to the washbasin and fell to the ground. not long after the uncle was sent to the hospital, his cousin received a call that another family member had fainted. the cousin immediately ran home to save the family. at the same time, someone contacted the cousin and her daughter to rescue people at the cousin's home. in the meantime, the five people fainted one after another. soon after, after hearing the news, all relatives and friends rushed to the scene to provide rescue, but they smelled a strong pungent smell in the house.

"hold your breath, go into the house and pull someone out, come out to take a breath, and then go in and pull someone out." mr. liu mentioned that he cooperated with many relatives and friends to pull out the five people who had fainted in the house, and together with 120, they 5 people were sent to hospital for treatment.

mr. liu said that they suspected that toxic gas entered the house through the sewer, and they made a preliminary judgment based on the uncle's fainting in the bathroom. currently, his uncle is still hospitalized. he mentioned that in the past few days, relevant city and district leaders have visited the hospital to express condolences to the uncle and his relatives. "staff from relevant departments said that it is initially suspected that the toxic and harmful gas involves hydrogen sulfide and the source is unknown. experts are stepping up investigations."

mr. liu mentioned that a local resident died unfortunately due to inhalation of unknown gas. “i heard he was a doctor.” the resident's remains are said to be at a local funeral home.

mr. ma was one of the rescuers. at about 7:50 pm on the 24th, he rushed to the scene after hearing the news and saw five people in the house lying on the ground. he told reporters that he entered the house to rescue people while calling 120. then many people entered the house to rescue people one after another. however, because the pungent smell was too strong, the rescuer suffered from chest tightness, dizziness, and vomiting to varying degrees. "after inhaling toxic and harmful gases, my throat hurts." mr. ma also mentioned that a local resident died unfortunately due to inhalation of unknown gases, but he did not know the specific circumstances.

roads near villages are under control (photo provided by interviewee)

the staff of golmud city funeral home told jimu news reporter that they had received a body after receiving the notification, but due to the pending judicial procedures, they could not access the body for the time being.

on the 28th, a reporter from jimu news learned from an official in xicheng district of golmud that a total of 6 people died in the accident and another person was injured. the official also said that people around the incident site have been relocated and staff from relevant departments are investigating what kind of gas it is.

according to cctv news, on september 24, a harmful gas poisoning incident occurred at an oil press and a health center in yanqiao village, yanqiao north road, golmud town, golmud city, causing 7 casualties in 2 households. it was verified that poisonous and harmful gases escaped through the sewer pipes of residents, causing a total of 7 casualties in 2 households. 6 people (5 people in 1 household and 1 person in 1 household) died despite all efforts to save them. one person recovered after being sent to the hospital for treatment. after the incident, golmud city quickly carried out rescue and disposal work in accordance with laws and regulations, immediately relocated and resettled surrounding people, and launched a comprehensive investigation into the cause of the incident. at present, the specific cause is still being further verified. at the same time, continuous professional monitoring of the surrounding environment of the area involved is carried out, and the living environment in the area is currently safe.

mr. liu confirmed to reporters that the oil pressing shop was his uncle's home. there are several households between the oil pressing workshop and the health center, which are nearly 100 meters apart. based on the public information of the health center, the reporter called the relevant number and it showed that the machine was shut down.