(Baonghean.vn) - The Quyet Mountain area in Trung Do Ward, Vinh City is home to the Quang Trung Emperor Temple, Vinh Weather Radar Station, and over 400 households. To proactively prevent forest fires, the Forest Ranger force is focusing on strengthening forest fire surveillance.
Clip: Van TruongQuyet Mountain in Trung Do Ward, Vinh City has an area of 56 hectares, mainly mixed pine forest. During the hot season, the risk of forest fires here is very high. In this area, there are 5 tombs, every day people come to burn incense, not to mention the large number of visitors coming to visit the national historical site of Emperor Quang Trung Temple. Photo: Van TruongGiven the importance of the relic, in extremely hot weather, the Vinh-Cua Lo City Forest Rangers always strengthen their forest fire watch here. Photo: Van TruongQuyet Mountain area is currently being built with a pumping station to take water from Lam River to supply water tanks for forest fire prevention and fighting. Photo: Van Truong3 tanks with a capacity of 80-120 m3 of water here are always full of water to handle any incidents. Photo: Van TruongIn the Quyet mountain area, 50 water hydrants were also arranged at all locations, ready to fight forest fires. Photo: Van TruongMr. Tran Quang Dai - Chairman of Trung Do Ward People's Committee, Vinh City said: Right from the beginning of the hot season, the local government coordinated with the Forest Rangers and organizations, forest owners to handle nearly 45/56 hectares of vegetation under the pine forest canopy in key areas such as the area of Emperor Quang Trung Temple, Vinh weather radar station, 5 mausoleums and areas with over 400 households living. Photo: Van TruongFire-prevention "water hose" systems are placed throughout areas of Quyet Mountain. Photo: Van TruongOccasionally, testing the fire hose system on Quyet Mountain to see how it works is also a proactive way to prevent and fight forest fires. Photo: Van TruongMr. Nguyen Trung Nam - Deputy Head of Vinh - Cua Lo City Forest Protection Department said: During the hot season, the Forest Protection force coordinates with the forest owner unit to regularly patrol and strengthen forest fire protection in the Quyet mountain area. In the photo: The road to Quyet mountain is embanked to prevent landslides, convenient for forest fire prevention and fighting. Photo: Van Truong
