Firefighters test their skills in Hunan competition

Two local fire rescue teams participated in a professional skills competition in Changde, Central China's Hunan province Saturday.

Firefighters from the Zhangjiajie and Changde municipal fire rescue teams carried out various professional skills, including indoor fire-fighting, indoor rescue and the use of firefighting equipment, as they competed against each other in the sweltering heat of a surface temperature exceeding 40 C.