China News Service, Chongqing, August 25 (Reporter Liu Xianglin) The reporter learned from the Chongqing Emergency Management Bureau on the 25th that as of 8:00 on the 25th, the forest fire in Yongjia Town, Tongliang District, Chongqing had been put out; All open fires on the line have been extinguished, and the northern line has been kept without open fire for more than 15 hours.

There were no casualties.

  At present, at the Tongliang and Banan fire sites, the fire-fighting team has turned to a comprehensive investigation and cleanup of the residual fire in the fire-stricken areas. After the residual fire is cleaned up, the fire sites must be fully guarded for 48 hours to ensure that no forest fire re-ignites.

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