Kunming, September 7th On the 7th, a 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Yunnan's Yiliang and Weining, Guizhou provinces, killing 24 people. After the earthquake, Yunnan's fire-fighting force was put into relief work for the first time. As of 14:30, the fire and rescue workers searched and rescued the remains of four people and two victims who were buried by rolling stones.

At 11:19 on September 7, 2012, a 5.7-magnitude earthquake occurred in Luozehe Town, Yiliang County, Zhaotong City, Yunnan Province, with a focal depth of 14 km.

After receiving the order, Zhaotong Zhaoliang County Fire Brigade immediately dispatched 3 cars and 17 people to the scene for rescue. Since Loze River Town is located in a canyon area, the earthquake caused a large number of roads to be blocked by rolling stones, causing great difficulties for search and rescue work. A lot of houses collapsed, causing serious casualties. As of 14:30, the Yanliang fire brigade searched and rescued the remains of four people and two victims who were buried in the rock.

Immediately after receiving the report, the Yunnan Fire Corps immediately initiated emergency plans for earthquake disaster relief. Up to now, Zhaotong Fire Detachment Secret Service Squadron, Zhaoyang Squadron 8 cars and 60 people 2 dogs have arrived at the scene, Qujing Detachment 7 cars 50 people 2 dogs, Kunming Detachment 1 car 6 people 5 dogs, Special Service Detachment 6 cars 34 people a total of 14 cars 90 People 7 dogs are rushing to the scene. (Finish)

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