Is Wan'an Bridge a man -made cause?Pingnan County Party Committee Propaganda Department: It is not yet clear

Elephant reporter Li Changxue

On the evening of August 6, the national key cultural relics protection units and the longest existing wooden arcade bridge in China suddenly fire suddenly. , No casualties.

Multiple videos show that only the skeleton in the Wan'an Bridge in a fire in a fire, and these skeletons are constantly collapsed. A local villager said that because the wind was too strong that night, the fire burned for about 20 minutes, and the bridge collapsed.

According to media reports, Wananqiao's fire is "human reason." On the afternoon of August 7, a staff member of the Propaganda Department of Pingnan County Party Committee said in an interview with Elephant Journalists that the cause of the fire is currently investigating. As for whether it is an artificial reason, it is not yet clear. As for the public security reported by the media, etc. The department has been involved, which depends on the official follow -up notification.

On the morning of the same day, a staff member of the Ningde Municipal Emergency Administration said in an interview that "the reason for the specific accident is still investigating, and the criminal investigation department of the Pingnan County Public Security Bureau has been involved." In an interview with Elephant Journalists, the personnel on duty said that they did not master the relevant situation of Wan'an Bridge.

(Wan'an Bridge lost fire photos. According to CCTV report)

Wan'an Bridge has been destroyed four times, including "stolen", "burning", and "destroy"

Wan'an Bridge is located in Changqiao Village, Changqiao Township, Pingnan County, Fujian Province. It was formerly known as "Longjiang Gongji Bridge". It was later renamed "Rainbow Bridge" and is now known as "Wan'an Bridge". According to a stone inscription embedded in the pier in the middle of the bridge, the bridge was built in "Yuanyou Five Years (1090) Gengwu September".

In addition to this fire, after the completion of Wan'an Bridge, there were four records of destroyed records in history, namely "stolen", "stolen", "burning", "damage" and so on.

According to relevant records, in the late Ming Dynasty, Wan'an Bridge was "stolen and destroyed, there was only one board"; the seventh year of Qianlong (1742) was rebuilt in the seventh year of Qianlong (1742). Twenty -five years (1845) was re -built into a 34 -opening 136 pillar house and was burned at the beginning of the Republic of China; re -rebuilt again in the 21st year of the Republic of China (1932). Bridge pavilion; in 1952, the northwestern end of the bridge was destroyed by the large water, and in 1954, the Pingnan County People's Government invested and rebuilt.

According to the data, the existing bridge of Wan'an Bridge is 98.2 meters long and 4.7 meters wide. The height of the bridge deck to the water surface is 8.5 meters. 152 columns, Jiuli wearing a bucket architecture, covering the top of the twin slope, and the bridge surface is paved with fir boards. A shrine is set in the bridge to sacrifice Guanyin. There are stone steps at the northwest of the bridge, and there is a stone step level 10 at the east end of the bridge.

Looking at the bridge, it is very spectacular. The ink stays in Zhongzhong, Qindong peach blossoms are connected to the upper end. Jindu floating fragrant films, it makes people think of Wuling. "

On October 9, 1990, Wan'an Bridge was approved as a county -level cultural relics protection unit in Pingnan County. In March 1991, it was approved as a Fujian Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Unit. It is announced as the sixth batch of national key cultural relics protection units.

(Before the Wan'an Bridge was burned, it was not burned.

Pingnan County Party Committee Propaganda Department: Is the reason for the people who fail?

Some netizens speculated that the reason why Wanan Bridge was burned this time may be related to sacrifice on the wooden arch bridge. In the video report of Giantliu News, Wan'an Bridge was "caused by the preliminary investigation of the civilian fire"; in the video report of Vista watched the world, quoting from the voice of the staff of the Ningde City Emergency Administration said, "It should Preliminary investigations, civilian fires are still something, and then this bridge is burned. "

On the afternoon of August 7, Elephant Journalists called Ningde Emergency Administration. The staff on duty at the bureau said that it did not master the burned situation of Wan'an Bridge and did not know the reason for the fire. The specific situation can be in contact with the office of the office to understand. The reporter then called the office of the bureau's office, and no one answered. The above -mentioned duty personnel said that the office will work only next Monday, but wait until next week to contact again.

On the afternoon of August 7, a staff member of the Propaganda Department of Pingnan County Party Committee said in an interview with Elephant Journalists that the county leaders and relevant departments have now gone to understand the situation and also made relevant deployment. As for the specific situation, we must Wait for official notifications. At present, the cause of fire is also investigating. As for whether it is a human reason, it has not yet been clear. As for the public security and other departments reported by media reports, it depends on the official follow -up notification.

Earlier, the official public account of the Pingnan County Party Committee Propaganda Department "Panorama Pingnan" reported in the early morning of the 8th that at about 21:10 on August 6, the mass alarm was connected, and Wan'an Bridge in Gangqiao Town, Pingnan County lost fire. After receiving the police, the local government organized rescue forces to go to the scene to deal with. At present, Minghuo has been extinguished and has not caused casualties. The specific cause of the fire is under investigation. In the next step, Pingnan County will evaluate the fire situation and make every effort to repair and other follow -up work.

According to the surging news report, on the morning of August 7, a staff member of the Ningde Municipal Emergency Administration said in an interview that "the reason for the specific accident is still investigating, and the criminal investigation department of the Pingnan County Public Security Bureau has been involved."

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