Sichuan Ganzi long youth WAT Cole Hall on fire with no casualties in Ganzi, Sichuan | | |-long youth Temple _ Cole news

Xinhuanet, Chengdou, November 17 (reporter Dang Wenbo)-reporter 17th learned from ganzicangzuzizhizhou Litang County, Sichuan province, 16th, Litang County long Cole Youth Centre Hall of the temple there is a fire, by the 17th, the fire largely contained, with no casualties.

It is understood that after the fire broke out, local leadership, more than more than more than 300 police officers, more than 200 law enforcement police officers, more than 2000 cadres and workers, monks and the masses of farmers and herdsmen and more than more than more than 20 fire engines and large machine tools deployed to battle the blaze. 17th, the scene of people had been evacuated. After 6 hours of fighting, the Center Hall fire is not spreading, ensures that Tsongkhapa Hall, adjacent to the Sakyamuni Hall, logistics and the safety of monks of the temple.

As of November 17, Center Hall fire brought under control, Khenpo in Hall 8 monks rescue in a timely manner. At the same time, timely transfer of most of the cultural relics, without loss. Up to now, the fire with no casualties, property losses were further investigation statistics.

At the same time, by the prefectures and joint fact-finding Group investigation, initially identified the fire due to a Center Hall on the second floor living room fires caused by electrical short circuit.

Cole long youth Temple, also known as litang monastery. Built in 1580, is Kham's oldest and largest of the yellow sect of Tibetan Buddhism Temple, is a kangbadiqu of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism, and key cultural relic protection units in Sichuan province.

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四川甘孜长青春科尔寺大殿失火 无人员伤亡|四川|甘孜|长青春科尔寺_新闻资讯

　　新华网成都11月17日电 (记者党文伯)记者17日从四川省甘孜藏族自治州理塘县了解到，16日21时40分许，理塘县长青春科尔寺中心大殿发生火灾，截止到17日4时，火灾基本得到控制，无人员伤亡。

　　据了解，火灾发生后，当地领导、300余名武警官兵、200余名政法干警、2000余名干部职工、僧侣及农牧民群众和20余辆消防车及大型机械用具投入到扑救工作中。17日凌晨2时，现场的群众已被全部疏散。经过6个多小时的奋战，中心大殿火情没有蔓延，确保了与其毗邻的宗喀巴大殿、释迦牟尼大殿、寺庙后勤室及僧房的安全。

　　截至11月17日凌晨4时，中心大殿火灾得到控制，在大殿内的堪布等8名僧侣及时得到救援。同时，大部分文物得到及时转移，无一遗失。截止到目前，此次火灾无人员伤亡，财产损失正在进一步调查统计中。

　　同时，经州县联合调查组调查取证，初步认定此次火灾原因为中心大殿二楼会客厅电器线路短路引起火灾。

　　长青春科尔寺又称理塘寺。建于1580年，是康区历史最悠久、规模最大的藏传佛教黄教寺庙，是康巴地区藏传佛教格鲁派的圣地、四川省重点文物保护单位。

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2013年11月17日18:30
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