After receiving the report, Yuan, director of Lianjiang Ocean and Fisheries Bureau, Kwok Fai Wong, deputy director and captain of fishery administration brigade, led an emergency rescue team of 12 people to the scene of the incident. After Zhanjiang Fishery Administration Detachment received the report, Cheng Lan, deputy detachment leader, immediately rushed to the scene of the incident. The staff of Cheban Town Government and Longtousha Border Police Station also quickly rushed to the incident site to participate in the rescue.
At 17, two fishermen jumped into the raging sea from the boat and swam to the shore with the buoyancy of life jackets. "Grab the cable, grab the cable!" The rescuers on the shore shouted loudly and shook the cable together to attract the attention of the fishermen who fell into the water. Soon, two fishermen grabbed the cable and swam to the shore steadily, and landed with the help of rescuers. Then the third, fourth, fifth and sixth fishermen landed safely with the help of rescuers. By 2 1 pm, the last fisherman landed safely.