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NCC專委釀玉山森林大火!農委會主委怒:追究到底不輕饒 | 社會 | 三立新聞網 SETN COM

NCC專委釀玉山森林大火!農委會主委怒:追究到底不輕饒 | 社會 | 三立新聞網 SETN COM
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玉山大火7天 護管員穿燻黑制服繼續救:想守住這片森林 | 社會 | 三立新聞網 SETN COM

5月16日凌晨,嘉義林管處轄管的中央山脈八通關古道杜鵑營地附近,有登山客不慎踢翻瓦斯爐火,導致該處發生森林大火「一發不可收拾」,至今仍在搶救中。據嘉義林管處統計,截至今(22)日中午12時,延燒面積已達68公頃,陸空人員持續滅火中。總計,這場大火已出動逾642人次,他們得克服溫差、高海拔等各種考驗,幾天下來有的都沒回家,有的制服被燻得灰黑,但他們的目標只有一個,那就是「救回這片森林」。

EDITORIAL: Fire must bring respect for nature

EDITORIAL: Fire must bring respect for nature A fire at Yushan National Park, allegedly caused by a government official, shows again how consequential indifference to safety among hikers can be. Since Sunday last week, when the blaze began reportedly because of a group of five hikers nearly 65 hectares of forest at an altitude of more than 3,000m has been destroyed. After National Communications Commission senior specialist Joseph Chiao (喬建中) wrote about the incident on Facebook, the commission apologized and the post on a hikers’ page was amended. Chiao wrote that he was preparing breakfast at a campground at about 2am on Sunday last week when he knocked over a “campfire” later edited to say “gas stove.” He called firefighters at about 4am after trying but failing to extinguish the blaze.

Compensation to be sought for Yushan fire

Compensation would be demanded from a hiker after he allegedly sparked an ongoing blaze that has consumed 65 hectares of forest at Yushan National Park, the Council of Agriculture (COA) said yesterday. The fire was reported on Sunday last week, when about 1.5 hectares of forest were on fire, and has spread to bushland at higher altitudes. COA Minister Chen Chi-chung (陳吉仲) wrote on Facebook that the council intends to hold the people involved responsible, “regardless of station or rank,” citing Article 53 of the Forestry Act (森林法). Accidentally setting a forest fire is punishable by up to two years in prison, a

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