At eight fifteen in the evening, a major fire broke out in a large shopping mall on Jianghai Huacheng Road, the fire was yet to be controlled, and the number of casualties couldn't yet be confirmed.
The police have already set up a cordon around the mall. Yuan Zhengye, the Mayor of Jianghai City, Yan Ni, the Vice Mayor, Shen Qinghua, the Director of the Public Security Bureau, Chen Daoguang, the Vice Director, Yu Daze, the Director of the Ministry of Public Security Fire Department and others, were personally directing from the fire scene.
Yuan Zhengye swore, this was the most significant accident he had faced since becoming Mayor of Jianghai City. If, for any reason, the number of casualties reaches a certain threshold, his position as mayor could be in jeopardy.
