Forest fire in Rolpa

DANG, April 30: Three community forests in Rolpa district have caught fire. The fire that began in Syangrigaura Community Forest of Nuwagaun-9 has spread to a village burning 11 households.

Meanwhile, fire that had spread in a community forest at Dhanmuda of Liwang- 5 is under control, says Chief District Officer Keshav Raj Sharma.

Yet another fire rages at the Reudha Community Forest. Sharma said police have been deployed to control the fire.

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