On January 20th, the fire protection project of Chongren Village complex, which was listed by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage as one of the 100 key projects of national cultural relics fire safety, passed the acceptance test successfully. This means that after three years of construction, the fire protection project of Chongren Village complex, the national key project of cultural relics fire safety with the largest domestic investment, has been officially put into use.
There are many types of historical sites in Chongren, including ancestral halls, temples and an tang, and ancient wells, ponds, ditches and bridges are complete. The ancient town covers an area of 30 hectares, involving 5 villages, of which the elite area covers an area of 3 hectares, and it is a traditional building. In 2006, Chongren Village Complex, the essence of Chongren Ancient Town, was announced by the State Council as the sixth batch of national key cultural protection units. Shengzhou has always attached great importance to the protection of buildings in Chongren Village, established the cultural relics protection management office of Chongren ancient buildings, and hired 13 amateur cultural protection workers to take charge of inspection and management. In October last year, the local government also hired 23 directors of cultural protection buildings to take charge of the cultural relics safety protection of the taimen in the area under the jurisdiction of Chongren village ancient buildings, which was the first in the province. Since the Chongren Village Building Complex was approved as a national key cultural protection unit, Shengzhou has won nearly 80 million project funds from the higher-level cultural relics management department for the repair and protection of cultural relics, thus attracting a large number of tourists.
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In June 2014, Chongren Ancient Architecture Complex was listed as one of the 100 key projects of national cultural relics fire safety by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage, and the project officially started construction in 2019. “A total of six national cultural protection units in our province have been included in the 100 key projects of national cultural relics fire safety, and Chongren Village complex is the only one in Shaoxing.” According to Shen Kunrong, an expert of the inspection team and a first-class researcher of the Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau, Chongren Village has a large number of buildings, complex internal structure and many households, and the investment is particularly large, totaling 39.32 million yuan, which is the largest investment in the 100 key projects of cultural relics fire safety in China.
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The fire protection project of Chongren Village complex includes 23 single buildings of cultural relics, rectification of fire hazards in more than 100 surrounding wooden buildings, and fire pipe network and fire brigade buildings in the whole protected area. At present, domestic first-class buildings for Wenbao fire brigade, supporting facilities and self-generating system have been built. The ancient buildings have an independent fire-fighting pipe network, which keeps 500 cubic meters of water for many years and ensures 24-hour uninterrupted water supply. Fire pipes have also been laid around the ancient buildings, and there is a fire hydrant every 25 meters in the protected area. At the same time, more advanced prevention and control technology has been established, with nearly 400 video probes, and automatic alarm systems for temperature, smoke and gas are added to each house or platform door of the complex. Through monitoring, problems can be found at any time to ensure foolproof. The ancient buildings not only have advanced prevention and control technology, but also keep the traditional means of fire prevention. According to the size of each platform door in the ancient buildings, fire water tanks of different sizes are added, and fire gongs are hung on the walls of each house or platform door.
Experts from the inspection team spoke highly of the fire protection project of cultural relics in Chongren Village complex. Shen Kunrong said that this project has set a model for the fire safety project of Wenbao in our province. In particular, the construction of independent buildings for wenbao fire brigade has complete facilities, advanced technology and first-class in the country, which can play a positive role in protecting the safety of national cultural relics.
Li Xiaoping, head of the cultural relics protection management office of Chongren Village complex, told the reporter that this fire protection project can not only effectively protect the Chongren Village complex, a national cultural protection unit, but also play a greater role in the fire safety of Chongren Town and surrounding towns and villages.
Reporter Yu Qijun