Forest fire continues into second week
Forest fire continues into second week
5 October 2006
published by www.chitralnews.com
Chitral, Pakistan — The forest fire in Denin hills forest in Chitral town area continued till filing of the report.
An earlier case of fire in the area last month was put out by the people.
A number of people are working in the area on a water channel.
The present case of fire has continued for the past week at a low scale but picking up momentum, and so far no official effort is seen to put off the fire which is causing damage to the precious forest wood and creating environmental pollution.
The Forest officials could not be contacted to get their view on the situation.
