When is the high forest fire danger period?

Legal analysis: Clarify the forest fire prevention period. The province's forest fire prevention period in 2022 is from January 1 to May 31, of which February 1 to May 31 is the high forest fire danger period. The municipal (prefecture) and county (city, district) people's governments may extend the forest fire prevention period and high fire danger period based on the actual conditions of the jurisdiction, announce it to the public, and report it to the people's government at the next higher level and the forest fire prevention and extinguishing command agency for record.

Delineate forest fire prevention zones. Forest fire prevention areas and high forest fire danger areas are delineated by local people's governments at or above the county level and announced to the public.

Issue a fire ban order when appropriate. During the forest fire prevention period, when high fire risk weather such as high temperature, drought, and strong winds is forecast, local people's governments at or above the county level shall issue fire ban orders in a timely manner and strictly prohibit all wild use of fire; residents' domestic fire use that may cause forest fires shall be strictly managed. .

Strictly control wild fire sources. During the forest fire prevention period, the following regulations should be observed:

(1) It is strictly prohibited to smoke, burn paper, burn incense, light candles, set off fireworks and firecrackers, light Kongming lanterns, burn bees, and burn mountains for hunting in the forest fire prevention area. , use torches for lighting, lighting fires for heating, picnics, burning garbage and other non-production fires in the wild;

(2) If it is really necessary to use fire in the wild for production within the forest fire prevention zone, it should be reported to the local county-level people's government Submit a fire application in accordance with the law, and after review and approval, organize the implementation at a designated time, designated location, and clear on-site responsible person. Conducting live-fire drills, blasting and other activities in forest fire prevention areas must be approved by the forestry administrative department of the provincial government, and necessary fire prevention measures must be taken; Checkpoints and forest fire warning signs are set up at the entrances and exits of forest farms, various nature reserves, scenic spots, etc., and "fire prevention codes" are set up. All persons and vehicles entering the forest fire prevention area must scan the QR code to register, undergo fire inspection, and voluntarily hand over the source of the fire to be kept by the inspection station. It is strictly prohibited to bring fire or flammable and explosive items into the forest fire prevention area. Drivers and passengers of trains, motor vehicles, etc. are strictly prohibited from discarding fire sources in forest fire prevention areas.

Legal basis: "Forest Law of the People's Republic of China"

Article 6: The state aims to cultivate a stable, healthy, high-quality, and efficient forest ecosystem and is responsible for the public welfare. Forests and commercial forests implement classified management and management, highlight leading functions, perform multiple functions, and achieve sustainable utilization of forest resources.

Article 7: The state establishes a forest ecological benefit compensation system, increases support for public welfare forest protection, improves transfer payment policies for key ecological functional areas, and guides the people's governments of beneficiary areas and forest ecological protection areas through consultation and other means. Ecological benefit compensation.

Article 8 The State Council and the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government may, in accordance with the state's regulations on the autonomy of ethnic autonomous areas, implement more preferential policies for forest protection and forestry development in ethnic autonomous areas.