China News Service, Kunming, July 12th (Reporter Hu Yuanhang) The provincial headquarters of Asian elephant safety precautions for the northward movement of Yunnan Province reported on the 12th that from 17:00 on July 11 to 17:00 on July 12, the elephant herd generally moved southeast. It traveled around 8.8 kilometers and continued to move in the woodland near Longwu Town, Shiping County.
The elephant group is within the monitoring range, and the human elephant is safe.
The picture shows the elephant group monitored.
Provided by Yunnan Forest Fire Brigade
The provincial headquarters requires the field headquarters to grasp the movements of the elephant group in real time, strengthen research and judgment and risk assessment; organize experts to investigate and judge the migration route of the elephant group on the spot, guide the deployment and control on the spot; strengthen the aerial monitoring, and coordinate the forest fire UAV monitoring backbone forces to be stationed on the front line 24-hour uninterrupted monitoring; coordination of technical units, setting up infrared cameras in key prevention and control areas, and scientifically guiding the elephant population to migrate south.
The picture shows the elephant group monitored.
Provided by Yunnan Forest Fire Brigade
The farm irrigation ponds and other water conservancy facilities within the scope of the on-site command group’s activities are investigated one by one to strictly prevent the baby elephants from falling into the deep pond and causing safety hazards; organize ground personnel to track and deploy on the ground, increase the setting of elephant feeding and drinking points in the forest, scientific Guide the elephant group to migrate south.
A total of 212 emergency response personnel and police forces were deployed that day, 54 emergency vehicles, 124 excavators and other engineering vehicles, and 18 drones were dispatched, 542 households with 1,673 people were evacuated, 0.8 tons of elephant food were fed, and 75 vehicles were advised 176 people.
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