China News Service, Kunming, June 19 (Reporter Hu Yuanhang) The provincial headquarters of Asian elephant safety precautions from Yunnan to the north reported on the evening of the 19th that 15 heads moved north from 18:00 on June 18 to 18:00 on June 19 The Asian elephants are all within the monitoring range and the human elephants are safe.
The elephant group migrated 3.09 kilometers to the southwest and moved in a small area in Dalongtan Township, Eshan County, Yuxi City.
The single elephant was out of the group for 14 days, located in the north-east of the elephant group, 24.9 kilometers away from the elephant group, and wandered on the edge of the woodland near the Eight Street Street, Anning City, Kunming.
The picture shows the elephant group monitored.
Photo courtesy of Yunnan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade
The provincial headquarters guides the work of Anning City and Eshan County on site, requires real-time grasp of the elephant herd and outlier trends, strengthens monitoring, analysis and judgment, and manages personnel; organizes experts to conduct on-site inspections to assess the risk of incidents and analyze and judge the elephants The migration route of the group should be carefully assisted to ensure the safety of human figures.
The Forestry and Grass Bureau of Yunnan Province has established and perfected a normalized duty system for safety precautions of Asian elephants moving north, and sent additional personnel to take turns on duty to support the work of the on-site headquarters.
The picture shows the elephant group monitored.
Photo courtesy of Yunnan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade
The on-site headquarters organized 17 UAVs to carry out 24-hour uninterrupted monitoring, accurately controlled the elephant group and single elephant activities, and guided the elephant group to migrate to the southwest; strengthened safety precautions, and implemented isolation and enclosures for possible hidden risks. Emergency measures such as road control and emergency evacuation.
The on-site headquarters of Jinning District, Anning City, Eshan County, and Yimen County are operating simultaneously.
The picture shows the elephant group monitored.
Photo courtesy of Yunnan Provincial Forest Fire Brigade
On that day, a total of 151 emergency response personnel and police were deployed, 163 muck trucks, 22 construction vehicles such as excavators, and 84 emergency vehicles were dispatched, and 1,329 households and 4,774 people were evacuated.
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