[emergency Management Department: promoting the Application of 5G, big data, artificial Intelligence and other technologies in dealing with fires and catastrophes] the Information Office of the State Council held a press conference on "opinions on comprehensively strengthening Forest and grassland Fire Prevention and Fire fighting work" at 10:00 on 17 May. Yang Xudong, director of the Fire Prevention and Management Department of the Emergency Management Department, said to increase scientific and technological support. We will dynamically follow up the research on large fires and catastrophes abroad, carry out special research on "breakthroughs in key technologies for monitoring and early warning", "monitoring and prevention of lightning strikes", "application of new special equipment" and "innovation in special combat methods", and speed up the modernization of equipment. We will promote the application of "5G" technology, big data, artificial intelligence and other technologies in dealing with large fires and catastrophes, and effectively enhance the ability of comprehensive prevention and control.