China News Service, May 8 (Xinhua) According to the official Weibo news of the Sichuan Forest Fire Brigade, at 17:00 on the 7th, a forest fire broke out at the junction of Xide County and Mianning County, Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province. As of 6:00 on the 8th, there are fire lines in Xide County and Mianning County. The east line of the entire fire site is the main development direction. The fire site is steep. The current southeast wind is 4-5 (affected by the terrain and the wind direction is variable).
According to the requirements of the Sichuan Provincial Emergency Management Department, at 4:00 on the 8th, 280 people from the Sichuan Forest Fire Brigade went to fight. Among them, 150 people from Liangshan Detachment are responsible for the fire site in Xide County, and 130 people from Aba Detachment Mianning Station are responsible for the fire site in Mianning County. At 5:30, the task team arrived at the fire to start the operation. At 5 o'clock, the main leaders of the Sichuan Forest Fire Brigade took their forward fingers to the front line to command. More than 600 people in the local area were assigned to fire fighting operations, and more than 800 people participated in the battle on the fire.