China News Service, May 21, according to the website of the Emergency Management Department, the National Forest Defense Index Office recently issued a notice to deploy the current forest grassland fire prevention and control work. The notice pointed out that it is necessary to do a good job in all aspects of fire source management and control, and continuously guide the special actions for wild fire source control. It is necessary to comprehensively use satellite, aviation, monitoring, lookout, patrol and other means to achieve 24-hour uninterrupted and full coverage monitoring, and immediately check and feedback when hot spots are found.

  The notice pointed out that the focus of our country ’s forest and grassland fire prevention and extinguishment work is transitioning from south to north, especially in the northeast and Inner Mongolia regions. All localities and departments should effectively improve their political positions, strengthen their political consciousness, strictly implement the executive head accountability system, and firmly adhere to the first line of defense for fire source control, hidden trouble investigation, and early disposal to ensure the safe and stable situation of forest and grassland fire prevention and extinguishing in China.

  The notice emphasized that it is necessary to do a good job in all aspects of fire source management and control, and continuously guide the special actions for wild fire source control. It is necessary to establish a weekly fire research and judgment consultation mechanism, keep an eye on the "old fire nest", key areas, and key targets, strengthen monitoring and early warning and research and judgment consultation, produce and release fire risk warning and forecast information, and make targeted preventive measures. The important fire insurance situation research and judgment report to the National Forest Defense Index Office in a timely manner. It is necessary to comprehensively use satellite, aviation, monitoring, lookout, patrol and other means to achieve 24-hour uninterrupted and full coverage monitoring, and immediately check and feedback when hot spots are found. It is necessary to co-ordinate the organization of national teams, local teams and emergency aviation rescue forces, and continue to increase the front garrison forces to high-fire danger areas and high-fire-risk areas. It is necessary to strengthen the emergency duty, strictly implement the 24-hour leadership on duty and dedicated duty system, and strictly implement the "synchronization of reports" information reporting system.

  The notice requires that all types of fire-fighting equipment, materials and equipment be stored, and that high-tech fire-fighting equipment and special equipment be added to meet the needs of major forest and grassland fires. We must implement stricter safety measures, firmly establish the concept of life first and safety first, deeply learn the painful lessons of the major casualties of firefighters in the past two years, put the safety of personnel first, and seriously implement firefighting safety. "Must" measures to ensure safe and efficient fighting. It is necessary to highlight the strengthening of professional command and let those who understand the fire command direct the fire, so that it is safe and secure, and scientific and efficient fighting. It is necessary to strengthen fire safety education and emergency risk avoidance skills training, and comprehensively enhance personal safety awareness and protection capabilities. The emergency aviation rescue team must strictly implement the flight safety system, and it is strictly forbidden to fly without flying conditions.

  The notice requires that all localities and departments take the initiative to link up the chains of responsibility for "prevention" and "rescue" and jointly shoulder the responsibilities of "prevention" and "rescue". All levels of forest defense index should give full play to their functions, actively coordinate and carry out joint inspection and supervision, joint research and consultation, joint dispatch to the fire work group and other work.