Since the 2016 forest fire, the government has established a 10-kilometer by four-kilometer
fire line to keep the city trails leading to Lake Venado safe.
We have got an approval for a 135 kilometres
fire line in the region.
The first meter concept was a smaller version of commercial
fire line meters with large straining areas.
The Buckskin Fire in the Wild Rivers Ranger District remained at 60 percent containment, with crews continuing to do mop-up work and rehabilitate
fire lines.
Fire Line Automatic has several safety sensors monitoring the work of the device.
Fire lines, he said, are among the measures being taken to prevent the fire from further spreading as two more fires have been reported on the Davao side while the one in Kidapawan City has rekindled due to strong winds.
Its findings will be used to determine the extent of the damage of the fire, which started near the peak on Black Saturday and areas covered by the
fire line, Camoro said.
An infrared flight over the fire on Sunday detected significant hot spots outside the
fire line on the south side, Willamette National Forest officials said.
Apo on Saturday raged anew on Tuesday evening but fire fighters hoped it would not breach the
fire line that volunteers had started putting up, officials said Wednesday.
The fire pushed beyond a
fire line at several spots on Tuesday under hot, dry and windy conditions.