Vietnam’s Ca Mau uses thermal drones, smart cameras to prevent forest fires
Vietnam News 15:20 17/05/2026More than 50,500 hectares of forest in Ca Mau Province, Vietnam's southernmost province, are facing dry conditions and an elevated risk of wildfires, prompting local authorities to strengthen fire prevention efforts using thermal drones and specialized surveillance cameras.
Iwate town declares forest fire under control on 11th day
World 17:42 02/05/2026OTSUCHI, IWATE PREF., --The northeastern Japan town of Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, declared Saturday that the forest fire that broke out on April 22 has come under control.
Forest fires continue in northeastern Japan town
World 17:10 23/04/2026OTSUCHI, IWATE PREF., -- Wildfires that broke out on Wednesday in two locations in the northeastern Japan town of Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, continued into Thursday, burning a total of about 200 hectares, according to the town government.
2 rangers die battling forest fire in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:24 27/04/2024The fire has been contained
Fire ravages forest at entrance to Vietnam’s Da Lat
Vietnam News 14:42 08/04/2023The blaze was largely contained after about nine hours
Fire destroys 6ha of forest in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 10:35 18/12/2022The fire broke out at around 9:00 am on Saturday and was put out at 5:00 pm the same day
Midnight forest fire consumes one hectare of pine forest in Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:52 05/07/2021Over 400 responders were mobilized to quell the fire
Central Vietnamese province tackles large forest fires
Vietnam News 11:00 29/06/2021The forest fires remained out of control over six hours later
Firefighters work past midnight battling forest fires in north-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 13:57 30/06/2020Two forest fires occurred in Nghe An Province on the same day
Vietnamese boy sets woods on fire in revenge attacks
Vietnam News 19:23 02/08/2019He is responsible for three wildfires on June 28, July 11, and July 13, with the last case done ‘just for fun’
Wildfires ravage north-central Vietnam amidst scorching weather
Vietnam News 13:41 01/07/2019Authorities are on full alert to prevent the now-controlled fires from flaring up again due to the hot and dry weather
Forest in north-central Vietnam still burning, three days after wildfire broke out
Vietnam News 16:14 30/06/2019Authorities are trying their best to prevent the flames from spreading to residential areas
