China News Service, February 22 (Xinhua) According to the official WeChat message of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Emergency Management Department, in response to the severe forest fire danger situation, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Forest Prevention Office has sent a letter to the autonomous region Forestry Bureau, Guangxi Power Grid Company and other member units to remind them of further compaction. prevention and control responsibilities, strengthened fire source management, and launched a Level IV forest fire emergency response in areas with high forest fire dangers across the region.

　　Recently, meteorological drought has continued to occur in Baise, Hechi and other places in northern and western Guangxi. The forest fire danger level remains high and many forest fires have occurred.

Departments at all levels in the region attach great importance to it and take effective measures to resolutely curb the frequent occurrence of forest fires and minimize fire hazards and disaster losses.

At present, the overall forest fire situation is under control, and there have been no casualties.

　　In the three days from February 18 to 20, the national satellite forest fire monitoring system discovered a total of 22 satellite hot spots in northern and western Guangxi.

On February 21, three forest fires broke out in Baise and Hechi.

Among them, a mountain fire broke out in Youping Township, Leye County, with the burned area of ​​about 250 acres. There was strong wind of about level 6 at the scene, and the fire field expanded to about 2,000 acres; a forest fire broke out in Pojie Township, Tian'e County, with the burned area of ​​about 100 acres; Tian'e County A forest fire broke out in Nazhi Township, E County, covering an area of ​​about 70 acres.

　　In response to the severe forest fire danger situation, the Autonomous Region Forestry Prevention Office has sent a letter to the Autonomous Region Forestry Bureau, Guangxi Power Grid Company and other member units to remind them to further consolidate prevention and control responsibilities, strengthen fire source management, and launch forest fire prevention and control measures in areas with high forest fire danger in the region. Level IV emergency response.

The Autonomous Region Emergency Management Department and the Forestry Bureau have respectively sent working groups to high-fire-risk cities and counties to organize special forest fire prevention and fire-fighting inspections.

At the same time, the autonomous region also dispatched 315 members of the Guangxi Mobile Team of the National Fire and Rescue Bureau and 2 aviation firefighting helicopters to deploy defense and perform rescue missions in key areas.

　　On February 21, the Forestry Prevention and Control Office of the Autonomous Region held an emergency video dispatch meeting on forest fire prevention and fire-fighting work to further mobilize and deploy the current forest fire-fighting and fire-fighting work. It required departments at all levels not to take chances or relax in the slightest, and to firmly establish Bottom-line thinking and extreme thinking, and do our best to prevent and extinguish forest fires.

We must maintain a high degree of vigilance against the current situation, strengthen prevention and control measures, strictly manage fire sources, comprehensively rectify hidden dangers, and do a good job in publicity and education; we must immediately escalate the response to ensure the absolute safety of firefighting; we must strengthen on-duty duty and submit information in strict accordance with the prescribed procedures. .

We must resolutely adhere to the "two bottom lines" of ensuring that no major man-made forest fires occur and that no casualties occur.