Police officer holds up fallen road cable for 40 minutes

2020-06-11 Ecns.cn Editor:Luo Pan

(ECNS) -- A video of an on duty police officer holding up a cable on a busy road in Laibin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has gone viral.

In the footage, overhead fiber optic cables fell onto the road due to heavy rainfall, causing a potential safety hazard during rush hour.

The officer, standing on a barrier, held up the cable in the rain for 40 minutes, allowing cars and pedestrians to cross the intersection.

He said later it was his responsibility to ensure public safety.

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