Forest fire put out in NE China
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E-mail Xinhua, June 3, 2012
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A forest fire that started Saturday morning?in a Heilongjiang nature reserve was put out around 8 p.m., according to the local forest fire prevention headquarters.
The forest fire, which broke out at around 9:30 a.m. on the Nanweng River Nature Reserve in the Greater Hinggan Mountains, had been extinguished as of 8 p.m. with the help of thousands of soldiers and rescuers, the headquarters said.
An initial investigation showed the fire was caused by a lightening strike, according to the headquarters.
No casualties have been reported.?
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