HARBIN - A forest fire broke out at 9:35 am in Northeast China'a Heilongjiang province Tuesday morning, local authorities said.
A total of 4,040 people are working to tame the forest fire which rips through Tayuan forest in the Greater Hinggan Mountains in the province.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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