Army and locals mobilized to extinguish blaze in Godawari forest (photos)

Kathmandu, January 24 — Local and government representatives have been mobilized to extinguish the fire in the Godawari area of Lalitpur.

The fire, which started on Thursday evening, saw the participation of the Nepal Army, Armed Police Force, and locals on Friday morning to control the blaze.

Although they managed to control the fire initially, it reignited in the afternoon.

Locals reported that the fire began on Thursday in the Bista Chhap Community Forest, which is filled with Sal (Shorea robusta) trees.

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