It has been extremely hot and unbearable for days, and the city's water, electricity, and gas supplies have reached peak levels. Our reporter visited and learned that relevant departments such as water supply, power supply, and gas supply are taking multiple measures to ensure the city's normal supply of water and electricity during the hot summer and fully meet the needs of urban and rural residents.
Water: 930,910 tons! Water supply reached a record high
According to data provided by Changzhou General Water Co., Ltd., from July to now, the average daily water supply of General Water Division has reached 860,000 tons, the average daily number of Changshui hotline connections is 735, pipeline valves fire hydrants and other various An average of 125 repairs are carried out every day, and 750 kilometers of water pipe network are inspected every day. Especially on August 9, the city's water supply reached 930,910 tons, an increase of 7.4% over the same period last year and a record high.
Wang Changshan, manager of the production and operation department of General Water Division, said that the company’s current daily water supply capacity is 1.06 million tons. In June this year, they conducted a comprehensive overhaul and maintenance of all water supply equipment to ensure that the city's water supply is sufficient, of high quality, and of stable water pressure.
Every summer is the busiest season for the water plant maintenance team. Maintenance, maintenance, emergency repair and other tasks are their "highest priority". Zhang Wenna, director of Weicun Water Plant, told reporters that water plant inspections are a required course for them every day. They must not only check the operating conditions of each equipment, but also closely monitor changes in raw water quality. "Due to the increased turbidity of raw water in summer, it is necessary to strengthen the management and control of the quality control points of various production processes such as flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, deep treatment, and disinfection. Through online monitoring and manual detection of 'double insurance', multiple measures must be taken to deal with high temperatures. Peak water supply," Zhang Wenna said.
pipe network emergency repair is also on call 24 hours a day. At 5:04 a.m. on August 14, the dispatch center discovered that the outlet water pressure of the Hengshan Bridge Booster Station suddenly dropped. Emergency repair personnel rushed to the scene to determine the leak point and found that pipe 600 of the Qishuyan Hengshan Bridge Qiyue Line was leaking. In order not to affect the water supply in Hengshan Bridge, Furong and other areas, the emergency repair personnel withstood the double test of weekends and high temperatures. Under the extremely harsh repair environment, they tried their best to complete the emergency repair task with high quality at 12 noon that day. For extreme weather or emergencies that may occur in summer, General Water Division has taken precautions in advance. In addition to carrying out sudden power outage drills and emergency operations, it also has a 300-person emergency repair team and more than 40 emergency repair vehicles on standby at any time. Deploy personnel to strengthen emergency duty and adopt peak-shifting construction to maximize the protection of water for urban and rural residents' lives and enterprise production. At the same time, the 88130008 Changshui hotline is answered online 24 hours a day, providing users in the city with considerate services such as repair reports and consultation, and responding to citizens' needs efficiently.
Electricity: 10.542 million kilowatts! Go all out to ensure peak power supply
Reporters learned from the State Grid Changzhou Power Supply Company that due to continued high temperature weather, the city's dispatched electricity load reached 10.542 million kilowatts on the morning of August 5, a new record high, with a maximum increase of 4.38% year-on-year.
At present, our city’s power supply is entering a critical period as it prepares to meet peak summer demand. Changzhou Power Supply is taking multiple measures to ensure peak power supply -
load adjustment is precise and efficient. Changzhou Power Supply collaborates with the government, enterprises, and all parties in society to promote efficient linkage of sources, grids, loads, and storage links, and deepens the application of new power load management systems. While achieving accurate and efficient load adjustment, it also implements important customers and key points of power conservation. The unit’s “one household, one policy” plan firmly safeguards the bottom line of electricity consumption for people’s livelihood and the lifeline of power grid safety.
closely monitors smooth operation. Changzhou Power Supply pays close attention to and conducts timely load forecasting and supply-demand balance analysis, scientifically arranges power grid operation methods, strengthens operation and maintenance guarantees of important equipment, transmission channels, etc., deepens the application of technologies such as visualization and drone line inspections, and comprehensively rectifies heavy overloads, Solve problems such as insufficient distribution transformer capacity, improve the operational reliability of equipment, and ensure that power resources can be imported, used, and used properly.
emergency response to spend the summer safely.Changzhou Power Supply strengthens the emergency duty mechanism, sorts out and improves various emergency plans, allocates sufficient emergency supplies, equipment, and teams. While organizing and carrying out practical drills, it strengthens professional horizontal collaboration and vertical linkage between provinces and municipalities to report on major events. Timely, accurate, and complete in all elements. It is reported that this year Changzhou Power Supply has completed 25 main network projects on schedule, focusing on the implementation of new and expansion projects such as the 110 kV Caoshan substation, and successfully implemented 285 rural distribution network projects, effectively improving the power supply capacity of the power grid; continuing to promote the safety of power grid equipment Investigation and rectification, now investigation and treatment There were 52 hidden equipment hazards, and 2,182 anti-accident measures including line carbon fiber wire reinforcement were completed. A total of more than 5,100 live inspections of various types and more than 9,700 professional equipment inspections were carried out to continuously improve the healthy operation of power grid equipment in summer.
In addition, Changzhou Power Supply is using the active sensing function of power outage and resumption of the low-voltage terminal power grid operating status active sensing platform launched in May this year covering all about 250,000 low-voltage users in Wujin urban area to gradually pilot and implement the transition from "passive emergency repair" to The transformation of "active emergency repair" will further help ensure reliable power consumption for residents in hot weather.
gas: 1.5 million cubic meters! A hundred days of hard work to ensure the safe use of gas by 800,000 customers
Daily statistics from Changzhou Ganghua Gas Co., Ltd. show that the recent daily gas supply volume of Changzhou urban area natural gas is about 1.5 million cubic meters, and more than 900 customer calls are received every day. We have carried out door-to-door security inspection and maintenance installations for more than 1,800 households, carried out meter reading for more than 13,000 households, and conducted daily inspections of more than 900 kilometers of gas pipeline networks. Currently, Changzhou Hong Kong and China is carrying out a 100-day campaign to ensure the safe use of gas by nearly 800,000 customers.
The safe operation of gas is the focus of Changzhou Ganghua’s work. From measure promotion to technical control, they continue to expand and update pipeline network facilities. Vigorously implement gas renovation projects in old communities. This year, we plan to complete gas renovations in 66 old communities, involving more than 30,000 residents, ensuring residents’ gas safety from the source; through the establishment of a joint prevention and control platform for pipeline protection, release and understand the project Construction information is collected, and advanced technology is used to control various risks 24 hours a day. Distributed optical fiber systems are used to monitor and provide early warning for construction around high-pressure pipes to strengthen the protection of the natural gas pipeline network and ensure the safe operation of the urban natural gas pipeline network.
It is reported that since our city launched the "100-day campaign" on gas safety on July 21, all restaurants and merchants using piped natural gas in the urban area have installed gas leak alarm devices, achieving full coverage of leak alarms; to the south In key areas such as main streets and commercial pedestrian streets, Changzhou Ganghua focuses on intelligence, information, technology, materials, and specifications to eliminate gas safety hazards and ensure that gas facilities in public places are well controlled. For civilian customers, Changzhou Ganghua has completed the rectification of nearly 15,000 households with first-level hidden dangers this year, rectified more than 1,500 stoves without flameout protection devices, replaced nearly 7,000 stove front hoses, and replaced nearly 200 flue-type water heaters, effectively protecting residential users. gas safety.
Currently, Changzhou Ganghua adopts a grid management model to improve the success rate of home security inspections. The company's 24-hour hotline is 96077, ready to answer users' questions at any time; the repair team is on standby at any time to ensure timely response and prompt handling of emergencies.
Changzhou City Rescue Station: Sending "coolness" to ensure that homeless and beggars can spend the summer safely
"Hello, the weather is too hot. These are the heatstroke prevention items given to you by the rescue station!" Since July this year, Changzhou City Rescue Station The staff carried out daily inspections and special night "cooling in summer" rescue operations to help homeless beggars and provide them with cooling in the hot summer.
Xia Yufeng, chief of the rescue section of the Changzhou rescue station, said that in recent days, our city’s rescue department has taken a number of measures to go all out to help homeless and beggars spend the summer safely. From July 11 to August 14, the municipal rescue station went to the streets to rescue a total of 15 people.
"The staff of the ambulance station are divided into five routes: central, south, northwest, and middle to conduct "street sweeps" to find and help homeless people and beggars."Xia Yufeng revealed that the municipal rescue station carries out regular street inspections every day during the day. Recently, when the temperature has reached 35°C and above, the municipal rescue station immediately launched an emergency response plan and carried out active rescue at night, focusing on stations, bustling commercial districts, Conduct comprehensive inspections of underground passages, bridges, culverts, etc. Provide necessary relief materials such as heatstroke prevention and cooling medicine, food, and drinking water to homeless and beggars.
In response to the persistent high temperature weather, Rescue Management Station has recently increased the frequency of inspections, expanded the scope of inspections, and strengthened inspections. Relief supplies such as cooling oil and wind oil are in reserve.
In addition to daily inspections and special operations at night, the municipal rescue station strictly implements a 24-hour duty system, with rescue vehicles on standby 24 hours a day, and rescue hot money available 24 hours a day. People will answer the call to ensure that the rescue call is answered 24 hours a day.
"Once the staff receives a call for help from the masses, our staff will rush to the scene to deal with it as soon as possible to ensure that 'everything is on site and everything is implemented', and the disposal rate is high. up to 100%. "Xia Yufeng told reporters that the municipal rescue station also jointly carried out rescue operations with the public security department. For people who met the rescue conditions, the rescue station purchased tickets remotely, and the police from the police station directly escorted the people into the station to take the bus, so that the recipients did not need to enter the station. It can solve the problem of returning home.
In recent years, in order to make up for the shortcomings of patrol rescue, our city has set up an independent temporary rescue service point in South Street. In order to play the role of this service point, we The municipal rescue station stores free masks, mineral water, instant noodles, cooling oil, Longhu Dan and other relief supplies, and provides temporary resting places to achieve an organic combination of on-site rescue and off-site services.
Happy Sunshine Apartment for the Elderly: In addition to physical cooling, There is also "psychological cooling"
"The service here is so good, you are not afraid of high temperatures! "Grandma Wu, who is 89 years old, has lived in Happy Sunshine Senior Apartment for nearly three years. When it comes to this year's high temperature, she is very calm and not panic at all, because Happy Sunshine Senior Apartment has already taken measures to combat high temperatures. .
Yu Jing, the person in charge of Happy Sunshine Apartment for the Elderly, said that starting in June this year, the apartment began to prepare for To prepare for the high temperature. For example, they found that some elderly people are reluctant to turn on air conditioners in their rooms. Therefore, the apartment has specially added air conditioning subsidies for the elderly to allow them to use air conditioners "even if there is one in the public area." There is air conditioning, but we still added a high-power ice fan to let the elderly feel the coolness in summer. "Yu Jing said that while purchasing cooling equipment and increasing cooling subsidies, Happy Sunshine Senior Apartment also applied an insulating and waterproof coating on the top floor of the apartment.
Happy Sunshine Senior Apartment also made a medical heatstroke prevention plan in advance, and the medical staff every morning and twice in the afternoon for the elderly Not only that, cooling oil and other heatstroke prevention and cooling items are also placed on each floor. "In terms of food, we have launched lily , mung bean soup, stewed pear and other heat-relieving drinks. and food. " Yu Jing said that these summer-relieving drinks and foods are very popular among the elderly.
In addition to physical cooling, Happy Sunshine Senior Apartment also organizes various colorful activities to "psychologically cool down" the elderly.
Yu Jing said that because of the hot weather, the elderly can only stay indoors, but over time, the elderly's mood will fluctuate. In order to relieve the boredom of the elderly, Happy Sunshine Senior Apartment organizes a "chat group" where the staff will accompany the elderly to make daily routines. remove In addition to their worries.
The apartment also organizes handicraft activities. Grandma Wu participated in such activities many times a few days ago, and she had a lot of fun
h. tml0 Elderly people who don’t like handwork can choose to watch movies. Yu Jing said that they purchased projectors specifically for the elderly to watch movies and TV series.“We also have aerobics, afternoon tea, calligraphy exercises and other activities.It’s cool indoors here and there are so many fun activities, we really didn’t feel the heat! "Grandma Wu said that more than 150 elderly people in Happy Sunshine Senior Apartment are very happy here, and she asked her family members to rest assured.
Jiangsu Zhixiu Food Service: No matter how hot the weather is, we must protect their "happiness on the tip of the tongue"
In the past few days, our city has continued to issue yellow and red warnings for high temperatures. In order to allow the elderly with inconveniences and living difficulties to eat " instant rice" and protect the "happiness on the tip of the tongue" for the elderly, more than 200 meal aids in our city have been launched. point than usual It's been a lot of work.
Jiangsu Zhixiu Wanjia'an Central Kitchen is a large elderly meal service company in our city, ensuring the dining needs of more than 400 elderly people at home in New Taipei Question.
Wang Xiu, chairman of Jiangsu Zhixiu Elderly Industry Development Co., Ltd., said that in order to ensure that the elderly being served can get delicious lunch in time, the staff of Jiangsu Zhixiu Wanjiaan Central Kitchen have to welcome a " "Bake" test.
Picking vegetables, washing vegetables, cutting vegetables, cooking and packaging, the kitchen is filled with the heat wave of oil fumes and hot fire. The kitchen becomes an "oven" with an average temperature of over 48°C, and everyone is soaked with sweat. The clothes of the staff are still very orderly. Each dish is processed just to cook delicious dishes for every elderly person.
Wang Xiu said that in order to cope with the sudden high temperature this year, the kitchen added "physical equipment" to the existing air conditioning and fan settings. "cooling" measures, especially We purchased large ice cubes on site and had ice drinks and Rendan readily available to promptly relieve the discomfort caused by the high temperature.
In the past few days, due to the hot weather, we have not been able to enjoy lunch at the meal buffet. Young people and the elderly are also more likely to choose meal delivery services. The number of meal delivery services has suddenly increased by 30%, reaching 400 households, accounting for nearly 90% of all customers.
"As long as the elderly are in need, we will ensure that meals are delivered to their doorsteps. Let them eat delicious meals in time. "Wang Xiu introduced that the small food delivery truck carries not only meals, but also passionate care for the elderly.
"So, no matter how hot the weather is, we must protect the happiness on the tip of the tongue of the elderly. . " Wang Xiu said.
All-media reporters: Tang Qiubing, Lu Hongtao
Photography: Hu Ping
Correspondents: Guo Manru, Huang Ruicai, Shang Xianjun, Zhu Lingyun
