Chongqing, two mountain fires a day

According to the news office of the Fuling District Government of Chongqing City on the evening of the 17th, at 18:28 and 20:30 on August 17, fires occurred in Litchi Street and Jiangbei Street Institutes.

Fuling District launched an emergency plan for the first time, organizing fire protection forces to get rid of it. At present, nearby residents have been evacuated in time, and there are no casualties for the time being. The cause of overfire and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

Latest news: Jiangbei Street mountain fire and fire are basically extinguished

According to the release of Fuling, at 07:50 on August 18, 2022, after full rescue of the firepower of the city and district, the mountains and forest fires under the jurisdiction of Jiangbei Street have been effectively controlled. The reason is being further investigated and verified.

Forest fire risk red warning has lasted 13 days

On the 17th, Chongqing held a special press conference on high temperature drought resistance. At the meeting, since entering the summer forest fire prevention, the average temperature in Chongqing has reached the highest value of the same period since 1961. It has released the forest fire risk orange and red early warning signals twice. The second red warning signal has continued for 13 days and is still continuing.

As of now, there have been two forest fires in Chongqing in summer, with an area of ​​17.6 acres of harmful forests, and the fire prevention situation is very severe.

In response to the current severe forest fire prevention situation, the Chongqing Forestry Department reminds the public to strictly abide by the "Fire Order" and "Fengshan Order" issued by the local government, take the initiative to accept the inspection of the forest fire inspection station (card) personnel, and go in and out of the forest area to sweep " "Fire code", it is strictly forbidden to bring fire source fire into the mountains. When entering the mountains, it is strictly forbidden to smoke, picnic and other wild fires. Forest and forest areas are strictly prohibited from illegal agricultural fire, sacrifice fire, production and fire, and fire and fire.

At present, Chongqing has been punished by individuals and units illegal in the field.

Chongqing high temperature is still continuous

The Central Meteorological Observatory continued to issue a high -temperature red warning at 06:00 on August 18. According to the forecast, the highest temperature in parts of 7 provinces and cities in Chongqing can reach above 40 ° C.

Chongqing has now become a "high temperature king".

According to the statistics of the Central Meteorological Observatory on the 17th, since August, the high temperature hours of more than 40 ° C in Chongqing region, almost a quarter of Beibei has been above 40 ° C.

High temperature drought also affects small.

A press conference of high -temperature drought resistance work held by Chongqing on the 17th, since July 1, Chongqing has a significant temperature and significant precipitation, and the highest temperature in nine districts and counties breaks the high temperature record of local history.

Since July, Lianqing's high temperature weather has led to 33 districts and counties, 585 townships (streets) and 881,000 people in Chongqing. The county ’s 25 -seat reservoir dried up; the water conservancy project in 26 districts and counties was less than 70%.

At present, Chongqing Flood Control and Drought Resistance Headquarters has made every effort to actively cope with the current high temperature drought.

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