China News Service Client, April 9 (Zhang Ni), Vice Minister of Emergency Management Zhou Xuewen introduced at the press conference of the State Council of the People's Republic of China on 9th The epidemic has affected people's outings and reduced their activities to a large extent, which has reduced the pressure of man-made fires to a certain extent. According to statistics, a total of 221 forest fires occurred in March. Compared with the same period last year, the number of fires decreased by 34.2%, and the number of fires decreased by 48.6% compared with the average of the same period of the previous five years. In the Qingming holiday just passed, a total of 13 forest and grassland fires were reported and disposed of, which was 83% less than last year's Qingming holiday.