Jammu: Two days after Indian Air Force helicopters doused a forest fire in Trikuta Hills of Katra district, using under-slung Bambi bucket massive fire broke out in a forest in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri on Friday.
“the situation was out of control as the fire was spreading rapidly, even the officials were finding it difficult to contain the fire,” locals claimed.
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According to forest department officials, the soaring temperature and the lack of rainfall are the main reason behind the rise in the incidents of forest fire.
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