As the birthplace of the concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets", Zhejiang has a forest coverage rate of 6124%, it is particularly important to do a good job in forest fire prevention and extinguishing. On December 20, the Provincial Information Office held a press conference on forest fire prevention and extinguishing work in Zhejiang Province to give a brief introduction to the forest fire prevention and extinguishing work in the province this year.
In 2023, the forest fire prevention and extinguishing situation in the province will be generally stable. From January to November, a total of 12 forest fires occurred in the province, a decrease of 8 over the same period last year, and the forest fire damage rate was 08 or less, the number of forest fires and the forest fire damage rate are controlled at historically low levels. On April 18, the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Party Committee took the lead in promulgating the "Implementation Opinions on Comprehensively Strengthening Forest Fire Prevention and Extinguishing Work under the New Situation" with a distinctive Zhejiang identity, comprehensively compacting the "quadripartite responsibility" of the territory, industry departments, business entities and individuals, effectively improving the comprehensive prevention and control ability of forest fires in our province, and accelerating the construction of a new pattern of forest fire prevention and extinguishing work. At the same time, relying on the "forest fire prevention and extinguishing platform", it is a successful realization of the province's goal of "no fire, no smoke" during the Asian Games.
At present, it is the busy season of autumn harvest and winter planting, and agricultural and forestry activities such as straw burning, burning wasteland, and mountain refining and afforestation are frequent, and the winter solstice, Spring Festival and other holidays will increase dramatically. In order to do a good job in forest fire prevention and extinguishing work, the relevant departments of the province will tighten the responsibility for compaction this winter and next spring, conscientiously implement the spirit of the "Implementation Opinions", strictly manage the hills, land, heads and intersections to ensure that the work is implemented. Continue to carry out the "five in" activities of forest fire prevention and extinguishing, highlight the publicity and education of key periods, key areas and key groups, and continuously improve the public's awareness of fire prevention.
On the other hand, strengthening the management of wild fire sources is the first process to prevent problems before they are "burned", and all relevant departments will continue to control man-made fire sources as the first priority, continue to carry out special treatment of wild fire sources and special actions for the investigation and rectification of forest fire hazards, increase law enforcement, and guard the line of defense. In particular, in the event of high fire danger weather such as high temperature, drought and strong wind, a fire ban will be issued in a timely manner, and all wildland fires are strictly prohibited. Strengthen dynamic consultation, research and judgment, strengthen the call to wake up relevant responsible persons, and implement detailed prevention and control measures. Currently, the province is 1More than 50,000 forest rangers have strengthened patrols, and various professional and semi-professional firefighting teams and aviation emergency rescue forces have been on standby to always maintain a state of readiness to ensure that "early, small, and combat" are "fought early, small, and struck".