China’s second longest wind and rain bridge fire burned into a dragon of fire

A fire broke out on the wind and rain bridge in Jinping County, Qiandongnan Prefecture, Guizhou, burning into a fire dragon (Photo source: video screenshot)

In the early morning of May 2, the second-longest wind and rain bridge in China, located in Jinping County, Qiandongnan Prefecture, Guizhou, a fire broke out, and the entire bridge burned into a dragon of fire. The fire burned for nearly 2 hours, and all the wooden structures above the bridge were burned. Netizens said: “A fire burned away the memories of many people’s childhood!” Officials said there were no casualties.

According to local media reports, on May 2, Guizhou southeast state qianping county chixi ping wind and rain bridge on fire. Because the fire spread and spread, firefighters extinguished, the bridge wooden buildings have been burned out. The bridge caught fire at 1:33 a.m. on the 2nd and was extinguished at 3:10 a.m. The fire did not cause any casualties.

Netizens released a video showing the night view of the Jinping County Wind and Rain Bridge is very charming, yet it caught fire just at night and burned into a fire dragon. The fire spread too quickly to be put out, and only one and a half hours to burn all the wooden buildings above the bridge. Local people stood far away and watched as the wind and rain bridge, which they often visit, was engulfed in flames.

It is reported that the burnt wind and rain bridge is a landmark of Jinping County, completed in May 2003, consisting of two parts: a stone arch bridge and a wooden wind and rain building. It is said to be the second longest wind and rain bridge in China.