Yunnan Anning Forest Fire Southeast Line Basic Control Northeast Line Re-ignition

　　China News Service, Kunming, May 10 (Zhang Ruikun, Li Lin and Zhao Yang) On the afternoon of the 10th, the southeast line of the forest fire site in Anning, Yunnan was basically controlled, and the northeast line resumed fire. The firefighting team put all efforts into the northeast and west lines of the fire.

　　At 15:33 on the 9th, a mountain fire occurred in Qinglong Street, Anning City, Yunnan Province. The fire site was a mountain forest land, and the vegetation was a needle-broad mixed forest dominated by Yunnan pine. The type of forest fire spread was a steady surface fire with local crown fire .

The picture shows the forest fire fighting in the fire. Photo courtesy of Yunnan Forest Fire Brigade

　　As of 15 o'clock on the 10th, the southeast line of the fire site has been controlled, handed over to the local professional fire fighting team guards. Because the temperature of the fire site increased to 29 degrees, the wind force was 3 to 4 levels, and accompanied by 5 to 6 gusts, the northeast line of the fire site appeared intermittent recombustion line, accompanied by 2 large fire points.

　　The joint command headquarters of the fire site decided that 180 commanders of the Forest Fire Brigade of Kunming City would use fire fighting water trucks to adopt a "pump truck combination and aggressive attack" tactics in the northeast direction.

The picture shows the forest fire fighting in the fire. Photo courtesy of Yunnan Forest Fire Brigade

　　At 15:10 on the same day, 80 fighters of the Kunming Forest Fire Brigade opened a breakthrough on the west line of the fire field, adopted a "one-point breakthrough, two-wing advancement" tactics, and carried out a swat. 300 local professional fire squads cooperated with the action.

　　At present, a total of 271 commanders and combatants in the forest firefighting team, more than 1,200 local professional firefighting teams and cadres and people, 118 commanders and firefighters in the fire rescue team, 2 helicopters in the Kunming Air Rescue Detachment, 7 local excavators and 6 loaders are involved in the fire fighting action. (Finish)