Forest fire at Nghiem mountain, more than 500 people put out the fire

Hundreds of officers and soldiers were mobilized to the scene to extinguish the fire at Nghiem mountain (Yen Son, Tuyen Quang).

According to initial information, at around 12:30 on March 21, a forest fire broke out in Nghiem mountain area, Hoang Khai commune (Yen Son, Tuyen Quang).

Due to dry weather and strong winds, the fire spread quickly.

Scene of the fire.

Immediately after receiving the news, nearly 500 officers and soldiers including military, police, militia and local people urgently deployed rescue measures.

Many firebreaks were hastily cleared to prevent the fire from spreading.

However, due to dry weather, the fire spread quickly, making firefighting difficult.

Authorities are continuing to implement measures to protect people's lives and property.

The cause of the fire is still being investigated by authorities.

Video of the fire recorded by locals.

Source: https://www.baogiaothong.vn/tuyen-quang-chay-rung-tai-nui-nghiem-hon-500-nguoi-dap-lua-192250321171210311.htm