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Jammu: On Thursday, a forest fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district caused multiple mines to detonate. The fire also broke out in the forest areas of Samba and Jammu districts, causing extensive damage, according to officials.
According to reports, the fire in Samba began in the Purmandal neighbourhood and quickly spread to neighbouring villages, endangering a number of residential homes.
when several hours of work and when the people informed the administration, fire tenders were dispatched to the scene, according to the officials.
The people claimed that certain criminals are damaging forest land and starting fires because they have vested interests. They pleaded with the government to punish those responsible for the forest fire severely.
The officials claim that a forest fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in the forward Mankote area of the Mendhar sub-sector of the Poonch district caused multiple mines to explode.
They claimed that the fire originated on the other side of the LoC and moved over here.
Similar incidents have happened in Jammu, where officials said that a fire that started in the Choki Chora area spread to neighbouring villages of Chora, Khardoon, Padoon, Bamla, Keri, and Kandi, covering numerous hectares of forest land.
After launching an operation to put out the fire, locals and forest department authorities claimed to have effectively brought the fire under control after several hours.
They noted that no one was hurt or lost their life in either of the occurrences.
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