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Bandipur: tenure of fire watchers extended

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The authorities at Bandipur have decided to extend the tenure of temporary fire watchers who are recruited in the run-up to summer to beef up the staff strength to battle forest fires.
A total of 435 additional fire watchers were recruited for deployment across Bandipur during the fire season and strengthen the field force in January. They are normally deployed for about 90 days and their tenure tends to get extended depending on the local requirement and lasts till the onset of the pre-monsoon showers.
The weather pattern in the region is such that the area around Bandipur receives showers during the last week of March after which the threat of fire tends to get diluted. But so far there has been no reprieve from the searing heat and hence it has been decided to extend the tenure of the 435 fire watchers recruited on an ad hoc basis, by 15 days till April 15. ....

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Forest fire in Bandipur buffer zone doused

Forest fire in Bandipur buffer zone doused
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It had no significant impact on either vegetation or animals in the area
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It had no significant impact on either vegetation or animals in the area
A minor fire swept through parts of Bandipur buffer zone on Saturday evening but was brought under control and doused by the Forest Department personnel.
The authorities said about 5 to 8 acres of the forest area was affected but said it was only a ground fire and had no significant impact on either the vegetation or the animals in the area.
The fire was first noticed around 3.30 p.m. in the Terkanambi forest area of the buffer zone in Gundlupet. It transpired that the fire was approaching the forest area from a private agricultural tract which was on fire and hence the Forest Department rushed its personnel to the spot to bring it under control before it engulfed the core forests. ....

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