Recently, the footwear industry in Harbin has reported that the fire hydrant has been sheltered, sprinklers embedded in the ceiling and escape routes have been placed on containers. Fire safety risks are serious. Once a fire breaks out, the consequences will be disastrous.

The reporter recently visited the shoe market in neighbouring construction street.

In accordance with the relevant provisions of fire safety, the business premises should be hung "fire evacuation route map" in a prominent position, indicating that people scattered on the scene when the fire broke out.

Under the guidance of the market traders, the reporters turned around on the first floor of the business mall, searching again and again without seeing the "evacuation route map".

In the two floor shopping mall near the mall, there is a corridor about 20 meters long and two meters wide. There are passageways leading to escape stairways.

Reporters found that this important escape route was also rented by businesses, and the cabinets were loaded against walls. Clothes were hung on the walls, and trash cans, paper boxes and so on were placed around the fire doors nearby, which affected people's normal traffic.

On the fire door of the staircase, the fire door should be closed, and the supporting facilities of the door have been out of order. A door is always in a half open state.

In the two floor shopping mall "golden sun shoes" boutique, hydrant is decorated in the inside of the shelf, and the hydrant is full of shoes packaging boxes.

According to the households, some businesses have simply decorated hydrants in containers for the convenience of operation, thereby losing their use functions.

In the two floor shopping mall, most of the sprinkler facilities are also nominal.

Some businessmen in order to decorate the beauty, in the boutique hanged the ceiling, installed the shooting lamp, the spray head covered with the top of the mall is hard to cover, if a fire, spray head can not form a fan spray, it is difficult to play the role of automatic fire extinguishing.

To the present situation of fire protection in this shopping mall, the business owner expresses anxiously: "the shopping mall is to retain the business people, let everyone damage the function of the fire fighting facilities, once the fire is unthinkable."