The 12-day long wildfire in the famous Dzukou Valley on Nagaland-Manipur borders is "almost controlled" as no fresh fire or smoke was visible on Saturday, officials said.Kohima District Deputy Commissioner Mohammed Ali Shihad A said .
Operation to douse wildfire in Dzukou Valley to continue for 2 more days
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Fri, Jan 8 2021 23:06 IST |
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Week-long battle against wildfire continues in Nagaland, Manipur. Image Source: IANS News
Kohima/Imphal, Jan 8 : The fire fighters, including the IAF and the NDRF, would continue their operation for another two days to fully douse the 11-day long wildfire in the famous Dzukou Valley on Nagaland-Manipur, officials said on Friday night.
Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority OSD Johnny Ruangmei said that the wildfire in the valley has been largely controlled with the combined efforts of the Indian Army, Indian Air Force (IAF), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), paramilitary forces, state authorities, and hundreds of volunteers and locals.
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Dzukou Valley wildfire likely to be fully doused in 24 hours: Officials
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Thu, Jan 7 2021 23:12 IST |
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Week-long battle against wildfire continues in Nagaland, Manipur. Image Source: IANS News
Kohima/Imphal, Jan 7 : The authorities in Nagaland on Thursday expressed confidence that the 10-day long wildfire in the famed Dzukou Valley on Nagaland-Manipur border would be fully doused within the next 24 hours even as the IAF, NDRF and other agencies continued their battle to tame the inferno.
Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority OSD Johnny Ruangmei said that the Indian Army, Indian Air Force (IAF), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), paramilitary forces, state authorities, along with hundreds of volunteers and locals have been able to largely control the wildfire in the Dzukou Valley.
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