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Permanent Secretary for National Defense Forces to add helicopters to extinguish forest fires in Nakhon Nayok big mountain protection

Nakhon Nayok, April 12 – Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand ordered to extinguish the Nakhon Nayok forest fire by himself. Recently, the fire has spread to some areas of Khao Yai National Park. ordered to go through fire extinguishing operations within 2 days to protect the World Heritage area which is the heartland of the country

Mr. Jatuporn Burusphat, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) traveled to command the forest fire extinguishing in Nakhon Nayok province, accompanied by Mr Atthaphon Charoenchansa, Director General of the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources. Acting Director-General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation held a meeting to monitor the situation with Mr. Udomkhet Ratnui, Deputy Governor of Nakhon Nayok Province, ISOC officials, deputy commander of the Royal Thai Navy. R.P.R.P. and Khao Yai National Park officials at the Infantry Battalion Conference Room Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy, Nakhon Nayok Province

Mr. Chatuphon boarded a helicopter and flew to inspect the situation around the area in Nakhon Nayok Province because the Office of Conservation Area 1 was concerned that The fire is burning in parts of Khao Yai National Park. therefore ordering the fire tiger suit and the officers to extinguish the fire by emphasizing the deployment of troops to extinguish the fire to have a clear plan There is a strategy for deploying forces. Including ordering reinforcements to support MNRE helicopters, extinguishing one more aircraft and having helicopters drop water to extinguish the fire at least 30 times, along with bringing heat-detecting drones to support fire extinguishing operations. as well as mandated to take care of the safety of all officers

Ordered to carry out continuous operations to extinguish the fire within two days to protect the World Heritage area. which is the heartland of the country After the wildfire situation subsides To increase training to increase the capacity of forest fire extinguishing suits to be even more strong.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency