China News Network Hulunbeier, May 2 (Reporter Zhang Linhu) On the 2nd, the reporter learned from the Forest Fire Brigade of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region that two lightning strikes had been put out in the Greater Xing'an Mountains forest area of ​​Inner Mongolia.

  At 13:00 on May 1, a helicopter patrol discovered a fire in the Erguna Nature Reserve in the Greater Xing'an Mountains of Inner Mongolia. The Inner Mongolia Forest Fire Brigade Daxing'anling Detachment dispatched 150 people to rescue. At 14:35 on the same day, another fire broke out in the Wenhe ecological functional area of ​​the Ituri River Forestry Bureau of the Greater Xing'an Mountains. The Daxinganling detachment sent 360 people to the fire site in batches to rescue them.

The picture shows the forest fire commanders fighting hard to save. Inner Mongolia Forest Firefighting

  After the forest fire fighting commanders and the local forest fire fighting team fought all night, the two fires were completely closed at 20 o'clock on the 1st and 3 o'clock on the 2nd respectively. The fire site was enclosed and the fire suppression line totaled more than 30 kilometers. It is understood that both fires were lightning strikes.

  After entering May, the temperature change in Inner Mongolia has increased, and the fire risk levels in various regions have continued to increase, and the forest and grassland fire risks are in a high flammability situation. In addition, there are a significant increase in the number of people who go out for holidays, spring farming, and field operations, and it is easy to cause forest and grassland fires due to improper use of fire.

The picture shows the armored vehicle arriving at the fire. Inner Mongolia Forest Firefighting

  In view of the current grim situation, the Inner Mongolia Forest Fire Brigade has deployed more than 1,500 people to carry out fire prevention duties in 36 high-risk areas including the primitive forest area in the north, the national nature reserve and the Saihanba Forest Farm in Hebei Province, and cooperate with the local government on the border between China and Mongolia and China and Russia On the front line of easy-to-fire, combustibles were cleaned up, and 19 teams were dispatched with nearly 800 people in the high-risk areas of the region and Hebei and Shanxi provinces to carry out garrison. At the same time, fire-fighting pull-out drills and special combat readiness inspections were carried out, and the district and cross-zone Preparations for reinforcement of other provinces. (Finish)