At 9:34 a.m. on the 23rd, a fire broke out on the southwest side of Dehe small commodity market, No. 88, Suli Road, Wuzhong District, Suzhou. According to the surveillance video, the scene was full of fierce fire and black smoke. After receiving the news, the long bridge fire brigade dispatched 3 fire trucks with 14 officers and fighters, arrived at the scene at 9:43 for disposal, controlled the fire at 9:50 and put out at 10:00. So, what is the cause of the fire? How should we escape in case of fire?
According to the investigation, the fire area is about 100 square meters. At present, the accident did not cause casualties and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
Nine skills of fire escape
1. Escape first
When the fire strikes, escape quickly and don't be greedy for property.
2. Familiar with route
Family members usually need to master the basic methods of fire escape and be familiar with several escape routes.
3. Decisive escape
When threatened by the fire, immediately put on wet clothes and bedding and rush out towards the exit.
4. Beware of suffocation
When passing through the smoke area, try to keep your body close to the ground, cover your mouth and nose with a wet towel, and be careful not to suffocate due to inhalation of smoke.
5. Fire self rescue
Don't run around when you are on fire. You can roll on the spot or use heavy clothes to suppress the flames.
6. Do not take the elevator
Do not take the elevator in case of fire. You should escape to the emergency exit.
7. Delay the fire
When the outdoor fire door is hot, do not open the door. Use wet bedding to block the door and windows, and splash water to cool it.
8. For help
When all escape routes are blocked, all means shall be used, such as waving clothes, shouting and calling for help.
9. There is a square downstairs
Do not jump blindly. Use evacuation stairs, balconies and drainage pipes to escape, or connect bed sheets into ropes, and slide down the ropes after fixing them.