China News Service, Xilin Gol, September 18 (Chen Feng) On the 18th, the reporter learned from the Xilin Gol Forest Fire Detachment in Inner Mongolia that a grassland fire broke out in Mongolia and spread to the Xilin Gol League on the Sino-Mongolian border. After emergency rescue by local forest firefighters, there was an open fire. It has been extinguished and is currently under patrol observation.
The picture shows forest firefighters carrying out fire fighting operations.
Photo by Zhang Binbin
At about 17:00 on September 17, a grassland fire broke out in Mongolia, and the open fire spread to the border area of Samai Sumu Aobao Gacha, Dongwu Banner, Xilingol League, on the Sino-Mongolian border.
The forest fire detachment of Xilin Gol League, Inner Mongolia immediately activated the emergency response mechanism, and more than 60 fire rescue personnel rushed to the fire scene to control and intercept the entry grassland fire.
After the detachment arrived at the fire site, relying on the mechanized isolation belt, using grassland fire fighting vehicles, grouping people and vehicles, and using patrol and ignition isolation tactics to chase and block the fire.
The picture shows forest firefighters carrying out fire fighting operations.
Photo by Zhang Binbin
After more than 4 hours of hard work, at about 5 o'clock on September 18, there was no open flame in the visible range of Mongolia on the east side of the fire site.
The picture shows forest firefighters carrying out fire fighting operations.
Photo by Zhang Binbin
Up to now, the Forest Fire Detachment of Xilin Gol League, Inner Mongolia has intercepted 4 fires in total, 5.7 kilometers of open fires, 12 kilometers of open fires, 42.3 kilometers of border guards and 60 kilometers of patrol mileage.
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