Hundreds of people join in saving the acacia forest that burned in Quy Chau

Van Truong DNUM_BAZAHZCACA 15:06

(Baonghean.vn) - At around 12 noon today (July 10), in the Quynh village area, Chau Binh commune (Quy Chau), an acacia forest fire broke out.

Forest rangers, police and soldiers actively put out the fire in Quynh village, Chau Binh commune, Quy Chau. Photo: PV

The initial cause of the fire was determined to be that a household near Quynh village, Chau Binh commune (Quy Chau) while burning to treat the ground cover caused the fire to spread to the acacia forest.

Immediately after receiving the news, the local authorities of Quy Chau district mobilized forest rangers, district military, and local militia and self-defense forces to the scene to put out the fire.

Extinguishing ashes at the scene of the acacia forest fire. Photo: PV

Mr. Nguyen Thanh Hoai - Vice Chairman of Quy Chau District People's Committee - the commander of the fire fighting forces at the scene, said: Despite the hot weather and difficult terrain, thanks to the timely mobilization of forces, the fire was extinguished by 2:00 p.m. the same day.

Currently, the authorities are still on duty at the scene to handle the ashes and prevent the fire from spreading. The cause of the fire is being investigated by the authorities; at the same time, the extent of the damage is being assessed./.

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Nghe An summons subjects to serve investigation into cause of forest fire

(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of July 1, at the June Internal Affairs Bloc meeting, Colonel Nguyen Manh Hung - Deputy Director of the Provincial Police Department said that the Provincial Police Investigation Agency had summoned a number of suspects to serve the investigation into the cause of forest fires in Do Luong, Yen Thanh and Dien Chau districts.

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