Chongqing - As scorching temperatures grip Chongqing, a group of frontline workers remain undeterred by the oppressive heat and continue to stand firm in their duties. These individuals ensure the safety and well-being of the city's residents and natural environment.
This photo, taken on September 4 at the Yuelai Fire Station, Yubei District, Chongqing, shows firefighters conducting training to protect lives and property in emergencies. (Photo/Long Fan)
This photo, taken on September 2 at the Zouma Ancient Town, Chongqing High-tech Industrial Development Zone, shows the local emergency rescue team members watering ancient trees to cool them down. (Photo/Long Fan)
This photo, taken on September 4 at Shuanglong Town, Fengdu County, Chongqing, shows volunteers patrolling for forest fire hazards by drones. (Photo/Luo Bin)
This photo, taken on September 3 in Jiangjin District, Chongqing, shows sanitation workers watering plants. (Photo/Zheng Yu)
This photo, taken on August 31 in Beibei District, Chongqing, shows a police officer distributing the forest fire prevention leaflet to a resident. (Photo/Zhang Chunxiao)
This photo, taken on August 30 in Jiangbei District, Chongqing, shows sanitation workers enjoying mung bean soup delivered by volunteers at a cooling station. (Photo/Cui Li)
This photo, taken on August 29 in Nan’an District, Chongqing, shows workers from Power Supply Company spraying water around power lines to cool down surrounding trees. (Photo/Li Yuheng)
This photo, taken on August 28 in Nan’an District, Chongqing, shows sanitation workers cleaning the road under the scorching sun. (Photo/Zhang Jinhui)
This photo, taken on August 27 in Zhongliang Mountain, Jiulongpo District, Chongqing, shows rescue team members conducting emergency fire drills. (Photo/Zheng Yu)
This photo, taken on August 27 in Jiulongpo District, Chongqing, shows rescue team members patrolling Zhongliang Mountain in full gear. (Photo/Zheng Yu)
In the face of relentless heat and fire risks, the dedication and resilience of Chongqing’s frontline workers stand as a powerful testament to their unwavering commitment to safeguarding the city and its people - day after day, without fail.