# Wildfire in Mongolia nears China border as 2,000 firefighters mobilize

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- China News Service, 2026-10-12 08:32 UTC
- World
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/cns-wire/2026-10-12/detail-ihfkxmcz6617673.shtml

> More than 2,000 firefighters have been deployed along the border in China’s Inner Mongolia to contain a wildfire that broke out in Mongolia’s Dong Ujimqin Banner and moved closer to Chinese territory. The fire had not crossed into China, and efforts to control it were continuing.
