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NEW DELHI: Massive wood fires broke retired successful Himachal Pradesh’s Solan and Kasauli regions amid utmost heatwave conditions affecting the elevation state, with flames spreading done greenish orchard and wood areas.
Videos from the affected areas showed the strength of the blaze successful Kasauli and Kyarighat colony adjacent Kandaghat.At slightest 2 Air Force choppers were engaged successful firefighting operations connected Tuesday arsenic efforts continued to douse the flames spreading done the wood area.The IAF deployed Mi-17 and Chinook helicopters to tackle the blaze, peculiarly successful wood areas that were hard to entree from the ground.
The helicopters besides carried h2o from Chandigarh’s Sukhna Lake to assistance incorporate the fire.Videos shared by quality agencies PTI and ANI showed heavy fume rising from the scenic town’s forests, including orchard areas and Himalayan oak trees.
ANI footage besides captured disposable streaks of occurrence moving done the greenish hills of Kasauli.
Authorities are continuing operations to bring the wood occurrence nether control.
