News Desk:
QUETTA: The fire in Chilgoza (Pine) and olive forests in the Sherani district of Balochistan has been brought under control with the help of the civil administration, the Pakistan Army, FC, and Iranian firefighter jets.
Cooling is still underway after the forest fire was brought under control.
FC and Forest Department officials are reaching the difficult mountains and reviewing the situation. Relief operations by the district administration, FC, PDMA, and NDMA have entered the final stages.
Earlier, the firefighting operation was being controlled with the help of Army helicopters. Firefighters, helicopter staff, and firefighters jets in the jungle remained in constant touch to achieve this goal of completely extinguishing the fire. All necessary steps have also been taken to enable the survey teams to reach the affected forests in which a comprehensive report will be prepared for reactivation of the forest including loss estimates.
