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The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has just issued a document requesting the Peoples Committees of provinces and cities to continue to drastically and effectively implement forest fire prevention and fighting measures in the context of intense heat that is occurring on a large scale. Download The heat continues to last, especially in the North, Central and South Central regions, increasing the risk of forest fires. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, in recent times, many areas across the country have recorded little rain, with common temperatures ranging from 36-39 degrees Celsius, in some places over 40 degrees Celsius. Forest fires have occurred in some localities such as Lai Chau, Dien Bien... Forecasted in the near future, under the impact of climate change and El phenomenon. Nino, the heat continues to last, especially in the North, Central and South Central regions, increasing the risk of forest fires, which can cause serious damage to forest resources, the environment and peoples lives. To proactively respond, the Ministry requests localities to strictly implement state management responsibilities on fire prevention and fighting, absolutely not being subjective or negligent, especially during the peak heat period in early summer. Inspection and supervision work needs to be strengthened early, remotely, right at the facility; At the same time, review and update fire prevention plans according to the motto four on the spot, ensuring adequate forces, vehicles, materials and funding to serve this work. Localities also need to focus on improving coordination capacity between forces participating in forest fire fighting; Strengthen training and professional training for specialized and semi-specialized forces. Ensuring logistical conditions, labor protection equipment, food, drinking water and medical supplies for the forces on duty is a mandatory requirement to ensure safety and effectiveness in the firefighting process. During the dry season, localities must organize 24-hour response forces; Arrange blocking and patrolling in forest areas with high fire risk; Strictly control people entering and leaving the forest. When a forest fire is detected, it is necessary to mobilize forces promptly to control and extinguish it in the shortest time, minimizing damage. In addition, propaganda and raising public awareness play an important role. Localities need to increase mobilization of people to use fire safely, strictly control slash-and-burn activities, and temporarily stop treating vegetation with fire during peak periods. Violations of regulations on the use of fire that pose a risk of causing forest fires must be strictly handled in accordance with the law. The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment also requires localities to proactively develop plans to relocate people and property when forest fires occur; ensuring absolute safety for forces participating in firefighting. At the same time, it is necessary to regularly monitor forecast information, warn of forest fire risks, and promptly report to the authorities to coordinate direction and mobilize forces when necessary. The synchronous and drastic implementation of fire prevention and fighting solutions during peak heat periods is identified as an urgent task, contributing to protecting forest resources, ecological environment and safety for people. Do HuongSee moreProactively respond to saltwater intrusion, drought and forest fires in the northern provinces. NamSee moreStrong heat, Central region activates early warning system to prevent forest firesSee morePrevention of forest fires: Needs vigilance from each citizen