Family emergency supplies reserve list

In the future, what kind of materials will be stored by the residents' families to prevent disasters will be guided by official opinions. On May 21st, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Civil Affairs released the list of household emergency supplies for the first time. Hand-operated flashlights, lifeguard whistle, towels, and breathing masks became essential escape resources. Relevant person in charge said that relevant standards such as how residents will purchase will be introduced in October this year, and Beijing’s material reserves can currently rescue 200,000 people.

>>Investigation

20% of households have no reserve materials

According to reports, disasters, especially major disasters, often lead to road interruptions, poor traffic, and blocked communications. It is difficult for relief supplies and resources to reach the disaster area at the first time.

Li Hongbing, spokesperson and deputy director of Beijing Municipal Civil Affairs Bureau, said that the Beijing Municipal Civil Affairs Bureau and the Beijing Normal University Disaster Reduction and Emergency Management Research Institute have conducted relevant research recently. “Based on the investigation, we formulated the Beijing family emergency supplies reserve. The proposed list recommends that each household should be guided to reserve necessary emergency supplies and respond to possible emergencies such as natural disasters if conditions permit."

According to Wu Jianjun, vice president of the Institute of Disaster Reduction and Emergency Management at Beijing Normal University, the survey shows that 80% of families in Beijing have certain emergency relief supplies, but this is not standardized, and 20% of households have no stockpiles at all.

>>List

Flashlight lifeguard whistle is included in the list

The reporter saw that the list of proposed family emergency supplies reserves was divided into basic and expanded versions. The basic version includes three categories of emergency items, emergency tools, and emergency kits, and 10 items of basic emergency supplies, such as hand cranks. Rechargeable flashlights, lifeguard whistle, breathing masks, escape ropes, etc. These items are small and easy to use and carry.

The expanded version of the list is more comprehensive and targeted, including 6 categories, 18 categories and a total of 60 kinds of items, adding personal items such as food, towels, toothpaste, and important documents and materials such as cash, account book, and ID card.

Why did these items be included in the list? Wu Jianjun said that several types of disasters with high frequency in Beijing include floods, floods, fires, earthquakes, and other disasters, so reserve materials are mainly prepared for these types of disasters.

Li Hongbing said that after the list has been announced for a period of time, the civil affairs department will promptly carry out the assessment of “social response and participation”, and in October it will issue a family emergency stock reserve procurement standard.

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Reserve materials can rescue 200,000 people

According to Dingli Li, director of the Civil Political Bureau Disaster Relief Division, at present, Beijing’s emergency supplies are stored at a rate of 1% of the permanent residents of Beijing. At the sixth census, the permanent population of Beijing was more than 19.6 million, so currently Beijing's reserve materials can achieve the emergency rescue capability of 200,000 people.

He said that since 2008, the city has invested 200 million yuan in emergency supplies, including tents, quilts and flashlights, and 11 categories of 30 durable goods. Last year, Beijing also purchased emergency services such as water purification vehicles and bath cars. Supplies.

“Some materials will soon face the issue of maturity.” Ding Changli said that in response to this issue, the civil affairs department is currently studying related methods such as expiry of emergency reserve materials.

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