A massive fire in the mountains of western China's Sichuan Province has killed 30 firefighters and other, due a change of wind while they battled the blaze.<br />According to China's Ministry of Emergency Management and the military,... among the dead were 27 firefighters and three local residents recruited to help fight the inferno.<br />Nearly 700 people were battling the fire which erupted on Saturday,... at some 38-hundred meters above sea level.<br />China has been battling forest fires in various parts of the country in recent weeks ,... fed by dry weather and high winds. <br />