Forested area on fire controlled

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Rescue 1122 vans being used to hose down a construction factory. PHOTO EXPRESS

NATHIAGALI:

A massive forest fire that broke out due to unknown reasons in the Galiyat region, including in the Ayubia Pipeline, Tauheed Abad and surrounding forest areas, kept Rescue 1122 teams engaged in continuous firefighting operations for several hours. According to Rescue 1122, the fire spread rapidly and engulfed a large, forested area. Rescue teams from Nathiagali and Ayubia reached the site and initiated firefighting operations despite difficult terrain and severe darkness. Considering the intensity Additional teams and manpower were also called in from Mansehra and Haripur to strengthen the response.

After nearly 14 hours of sustained efforts, the fire was successfully brought under control near populated areas. The operation involved 10 fire vehicles, three ambulances and 40 Rescue personnel from Abbottabad, Haripur and Mansehra.

However, the fire reignited the following morning at Tauheed Abad and Kandala. Rescue teams responded promptly, confined the blaze to a limited area and, through effective strategy and professional expertise, completely extinguished it.

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