China News Service, Chongqing, August 17 (Reporter Zhong Yan) The Information Office of the Fuling District Government of Chongqing announced on the evening of the 17th that at 18:28 and 20:30 on August 17, 2022, Lizhi Street, Jiangbei Fires broke out in the mountains and forests under the jurisdiction of the street one after another.

  Fuling District immediately activated the emergency plan and organized firefighting forces to fight the fire.

At present, nearby residents have been evacuated in time, and no casualties have been reported.

The fire area and cause of the fire are under investigation.

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