Chinanews.com Kunming, April 1st (Zhang Ruikun, Wang Liu, Jin) The forest fire in Lannan County, Cuihua Town, Luquan County, Yunnan, has lasted for more than 40 hours. The reporter learned from the Yunnan Forest Fire Corps on the morning of the 1st that at present, the north and south lines of the fire field are under control, but the northwest line has complex mountain terrain and cannot rely on the terrain to open an isolation zone to extinguish the fire. More than 600 rescue workers are still fighting at the scene.

At about 18:00 on March 30, a forest fire broke out in the mud loach of Cuihua Town, Luquan County, Kunming. The vegetation of the fire field is mainly composed of Yunnan pine and shrubs. Due to the complex terrain and the difficulty of beating, the Yunnan Forest Fire Corps has repeatedly dispatched additional forces to carry out the rescue.

The picture shows the fire scene. Photo courtesy of Yunnan Forest Fire Corps

According to the latest situation, at present, the north and south lines of the fire field are under control, and the northwest line is complicated in mountainous conditions, and it is impossible to rely on the establishment of a separation zone. The team is gathering reinforcements and preparing to beat.

As of now, there are 647 fire fighting teams in the area. Among them, there are 447 forest fire fighting teams and 200 local fire fighting forces. (Finish)