Fire&rescue department responds to SZ residential fire emergency



A statement issued by the Shenzhen Fire and Rescue Department in South China's Guangdong Province Photo: Shenzhen Fire and Rescue Department


The Shenzhen Fire and Rescue Department in Southeast China's Guangdong Province issued a statement on Wednesday regarding a fire incident at a high-rise residential building. The statement said that at 2:46 pm, the department received a report about the fire in one of the buildings of a residential complex located in Yuehai Subdistrict, Nanshan district. 



The command center promptly dispatched an initial response team, which include 16 fire engines, 80 firefighters, and the full-duty command team from the local police. Fire rescue teams have already arrived at the scene, and further details are still being verified, according to the statement.