Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Nov 25: As a major fire broke out in Forest area near Dubbi Gali in tehsil Mongri, locals put their life at risk to extinguish the blazes, here this morning
Fire broke out in the forest compartment number 34 and soon the blazes started engulfing more area, closer to population. Sensing gravity of the situation, Forest Department called out local fire fighters, who, without caring of their lives, volunteered themselves to jump ahead and fight massive fire so as to save the green gold , flora and fauna.
Due to the dedicated and selfless role of the locals in extinguishing massive fire, blazes were controlled to some extent even as the operation was still going on. One person, namely Fazzi, son of Saif Din of Bayi Dubbi Gali, received burn injuries in arm and face while saving his house from being gutted.
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