China News Agency, Linzhi, April 18 (He Penglei, Jiang Feibo) A reporter learned from the rescue headquarters of the mountain fire front line in Nixi Village, Bayi District, Linzhi, Tibet on the evening of the 17th. After 3 days of full rescue by 3,495 rescue members, in the evening of the 17th, the Eastern Front The fire was obviously weakened, the west line was basically controllable, and there were a few smoke points on the south line. The fire was effectively controlled, with no casualties, no damage to important facilities, and no damage to important materials.
Data Map: Firefighters of the Tibet Forest Fire Brigade put out the residual fire on the southern line of the fire. China News Service reporter He Penglei
At 17:35 on April 14, a mountain fire occurred near Nixi Village in Bayi District, Nyingchi City. Due to the complex terrain, the mountain has steep slopes, dense pine forests, and strong winds. As of now, the area of the fire has been about 7 square kilometers.
After the fire broke out, the Chinese Ministry of Emergency Management and the Tibet Autonomous Region attached great importance to the establishment of a rescue command, sending more than 3,000 rescue forces including the Tibetan Forest Fire, the Tibetan Fire and Rescue Corps, the resident troops, and the armed police officers and soldiers to participate in the fight from the east and the west. Fire rescue, and safely transfer nearby villagers and hazardous chemicals such as gasoline and diesel.
It is reported that the Tibet Forest Fire Brigade and the Tibet Fire Rescue Brigade have dispatched 620 firefighters to join the fight and participate in the fire rescue. On the front line of the fire scene, the Tibet Forest Fire Brigade is mainly responsible for slamming open flames, blocking fire heads, cleaning up residual fires, protecting important targets and transferring people.
The Tibet Fire and Rescue Corps carried out the transfer of flammable and explosive places, villages and towns, and densely populated places along National Highway 318 for the first time, surveyed more than 10 flammable and explosive places such as oil depots and gas stations, and effectively avoided secondary disasters. .
In addition, the Linzhi Meteorological Bureau implemented artificial rain enhancement on the 17th with favorable meteorological conditions, and the total rainfall in the fire area was about 2 mm. At 16:00 on the same day, climate change and the hail came down at the rescue site, which provided favorable conditions for rescue and firefighting work and further contained the spread of the fire.
Liu Yiquan, the head of the Tibet Forest Firefighting Corps, said that the fire on the east line will be finally wiped out. At the same time, another 300 people will be deployed on the east, south and west lines to conduct a comprehensive investigation to achieve a smokeless, fireless and gasless . (Finish)