Taichung Shinkyu Mitsukoshi was severely injured and killed! What should I do if I hear the smell of gas? Expert tutor 4 steps to change, unfortunate explosion record 1 action self-protection

 7:46am, 25 May 2025

A severe explosion accident occurred in Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Taichung on the morning of the 13th. The fire department initially confirmed that the construction of the 12th floor decoration demolition was explosive. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, 4 people have died and many people are still being treated in the hospital, and the number of casualties has continued to increase.

There is news when gas explosions, which are often in public places, and also often occur at home. And if we hear gas smell at home and find that gas may ejaculate, what should we do to protect ourselves?

{9 Out” and other four steps prohibit the use of any fire source and electrical appliances. Turn off all gas gas switches, lightly push the window to allow air circulation, and immediately call the outside to notify 119 and send someone to the responsible gas company to help. Once a gas leak is found, the following changes should be performed quickly:

1. Turn off all gas switches and do not use fans and smokers to remove gas.

2. The window should be slowly pushed open, and the speed should not be too fast to avoid sparks caused by friction and explosion.

3. Never turn on any electrical switch, nor do you use matches or lighters to avoid causing explosions.

4. If you find a leak, you can use soap to wipe it, or wrap it with a rubber cloth, paper and rag to reduce the degree of leak.

5. Immediately contact the firefighters to dispatch personnel to handle the matter, or call the Gas Company to send someone to conduct a comprehensive inspection and repair.

If you encounter an explosion, you should immediately lie down and face the explosion point with your back

, no matter where you are, if you unfortunately encounter an explosion, whether it is a gas explosion or any type of explosion, you should immediately lie down and face the explosion point with both hands to protect the head to minimize the damage caused during the explosion.

should leave the site as soon as possible after the explosion to avoid secondary disasters. When leaving, avoid windows, columns, glass, etc. as much as possible, keep them calm as much as possible, cover your mouth and nose (there may be a lot of powder in the air), lower your body height, and leave quickly.

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4 precautions when using gas barrels

In addition, many snack bars or homes still use gas barrels instead of using natural gas, so they should be paid special attention to it and checked regularly. The Hongtian branch of the Hsinchu County Fire Department reminds everyone that in addition to putting gas barrels in a good outdoor ventilation area and avoiding direct sunlight, the following matters should be paid attention to when using gas pipe lines connected to gas appliances to avoid hazards:

1. Use gas pipes that meet the national inspection standards.

2. Regularly check and change gas pipe lines.

3. It is found that the pipe line has aging cracks or cracks, and it should be replaced immediately and there should be a device to prevent detachment.

4. After the replacement, use leak detection liquid or soapy water to detect no leakage.