Fire in Mongolia Approaches China's Border, 2,000 Firefighters Mobilized
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On the afternoon of October 9, 2026, a grassland fire broke out in Mongolia and continued to approach the border with Inner Mongolia, China. Inner Mongolia urgently mobilized over 2,000 people to conduct segmented containment operations. Currently, the fire has not spread into the country. (Composite image from the internet and video screenshots)
Fire in Mongolia approaches China's border, 2,000 firefighters mobilized
More than 2,000 firefighters have been deployed along the border with Mongolia in northern China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region to contain a wildfire spreading toward Chinese territory, local authorities said.
On the afternoon of October 9, a grassland fire broke out in Mongolia and continued to approach the border with Inner Mongolia, China. Inner Mongolia urgently mobilized more than 2,000 people to block the fire in sections. So far, the fire has not spread into China.
Grassland fires have recently broken out in Mongolia and have continued to spread towards the border with Inner Mongolia, China, since the 9th. Mainland media reports that Inner Mongolia has deployed more than 2,000 people to contain the fires, and they have not yet entered China.
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