Rescuers from Zhengzhou to assist Turkey earthquake victims
▲photo/ Xinhua News
Around seven o 'clock of February 9th, Chen Xiaoping sent a message to reporters, which says "Arrived at Istanbul."
It’s understood that 5 members in total from the Henan Blue Sky Rescue will eventually meet in Malatya, where is also the staging ground of the Chinese Blue Sky Rescue Team. Rescue equipment carried by these Chinese has been delivered to the staging area, and specific rescue tasks are being assigned.
▲photo/ Zhengguan News
On the morning of February 8, 3 team members from Blue Sky Rescue (BSR) gathered at Wuhan Tianhe Airport (from left to right are Chen Xiaoping, Si Zhaoxian, Yao Jinzhao on the photo). Totally, 5 members of the Henan Blue Sky Rescue Team were gathered from Wuhan Tianhe Airport to carry out a rescue mission to the earthquake-stricken area in Turkey. Among them, Chen Xiaoping in his 41 from Zhongyuan Blue Sky Rescue Team, Yao Jinzhao in his 40 and Si Zhaoxian in his 45 from Zhongmu Blue Sky Rescue Team in Zhengzhou.
Before leaving, Chen Xiaoping, leader of the rescue team in Zhengzhou told the reporter , "This's my first time to go abroad to carry out a rescue mission. I was a little nervous, but thinking that several of us have participated in the earthquake search and rescue training organized by the state, and I've participated in several rescue missions before, I 'm not so nervous. I believe we can complete the task successfully. (text source: Zhengguan News, Henan Daily, Xinhua News)