APPLICATION
CASE
Suiping man burns charcoal to keep his parents warm, killing them both.
The 8th of February was a day that was etched in his memory for 27-year-old Liu Hua, who lives in Liuzhuang Village, Hexing Township, Suiping County. On this day, his parents died on the same day, the murderer is actually their own to buy them a box of mechanism charcoal.
Indoor cold burning charcoal to keep warm
On the morning of 9 February, the reporter rushed to Suiping County and Xing Township Liuzhuang Village, met the grief in the Liu Edward. He told reporters that his father is 63 years old, his mother is 52 years old, and he is the only child. Liu Hua said, these days he was ready to return to work in Zhejiang, home suddenly snow, indoor very cold. He then wanted to buy some heating materials to warm his parents.
He started to worry about gas poisoning, he wanted to buy some alcohol, ready to burn alcohol stove heating. 7 February, he came to Suiping County in the city of the mountain trade city, in a miscellaneous shop, the shopkeeper heard that he is to buy alcohol used for heating, recommended him to buy a kind of mechanism of the charcoal, said that this new type of charcoal with a high calorific value, smokeless, tasteless, non-polluting, absolutely safe. Impressed by his words, Liu Hua spent 30 yuan to buy a box.
The same night, Liu Hua in his parents' bedroom support a small iron pot, will ignite the mechanism of charcoal in the pot to warm up, the effect is good. In order to be safe, he also deliberately will parents bedroom window opened a slit, for ventilation.
Wake up early in the morning, parents unconscious
Liu said that on the night of the 7th, he and his parents in the bedroom to talk about things for a long time before going to sleep. "When we left our parents' bedroom, there was nothing unusual about the three of us." Liu Hua said, but his two-year-old son because in the grandparents bedroom to play for a while, vomiting before going to bed. Because the child had a cold, everyone thought the vomiting was caused by a cold, and did not pay attention.
February 8 at 9:30 am, Liu Hua woke up, did not see the habit of getting up early to cook his mother, shouted twice outside his parents' bedroom, but no one answered, then hurriedly pushed open the door.
"As soon as I opened the door I saw my parents unconscious on the bed." Liu Hua said that his father still had a faint breath, while his mother was motionless. He rushed to call 110, 120, and then ran out to call for help.
Soon 120 emergency personnel arrived, they started first aid at the scene, but still did not save the life of Andy Lau's parents.
Doctors remind
Charcoal burning to maintain indoor ventilation
On the afternoon of the 9th, the reporter carried some of the charcoal left over from the burning of Andy Lau's home, came to the city of Zhonghua Avenue in the middle of a shop specialising in charcoal. The boss said they also sell this kind of charcoal here, 30 yuan a box.
For the safety of charcoal, the boss said, burning charcoal indoors for heating, the most important thing is ventilation, whether it is solid wood charcoal or mechanism charcoal, should be kept ventilated, otherwise it is prone to danger. It is understood that this mechanism of charcoal is generally barbecue stalls to buy to barbecue with, but there are also people to buy to warm.
Zhumadian City Centre Hospital emergency department doctors told reporters that every year after winter is a high incidence of carbon monoxide poisoning. Any fuel containing carbon, including petrol, paraffin, charcoal, etc., when burned incompletely, may produce carbon monoxide, which triggers poisoning. Residents must keep the room ventilated when heating with charcoal or coal fires, or using a gas water heater to bathe in the bathroom. At night when you go to bed, do not put the fire pit, coal stove in the bedroom; with liquefied petroleum gas, coal gas boil water bath, the liquefied petroleum gas, gas tanks should be placed outside the bathroom, and at the same time to ensure that the indoor ventilation, so as to avoid accidents.
Of course, we can also choose to install carbon monoxide alarm, when the concentration of carbon monoxide reaches a certain level will alarm. Completion of early warning to avoid similar events