Hai Duong hot weather has high risk of forest fires

Officers of the Forest Protection Department of Chi Linh City check tools for forest fire prevention and fighting. Photo: NM

Implementing the Prime Minister's telegram and the direction of the Provincial People's Committee on resolutely and effectively implementing forest fire prevention and fighting measures, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Hai Duong requested the Forest Protection Department and the Forest Management Board to closely monitor weather developments, provide information to Chi Linh City, Kinh Mon Town and forest owners and households receiving forest contracts to proactively implement plans on forest fire prevention and fighting.

Forecast, warn, and warn of forest fire risks to promptly inform the mass media and communication channels for direction and management. Inspect, urge, and guide forest protection, forest fire prevention, and forest fire fighting in localities, especially key areas at risk of forest fires. Prepare plans to mobilize and support local forces in terms of fire fighting forces, equipment, fire information, and command work when large forest fires occur. Maintain a 24/7 forest fire prevention and fighting duty during hot weather with high risk of forest fires.

Arrange checkpoints and patrols in key areas prone to forest fires, strictly control people entering and leaving forest areas at high risk of forest fires; promptly detect fire spots, mobilize forces to control and extinguish forest fires in the shortest time according to the "4 on-site" motto.

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