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shimla forest fire : The fire in the forests of Himachal Pradesh has taken a terrible form. Many animals have died due to the fire. On the other hand, there is news that the flames have reached the residential areas. The fire that has been burning for three days has caused huge devastation. Pine forests are seen burning mercilessly in Shimla, Mandi, Bilaspur and Solan districts of the state. At the same time, such a situation has arisen that many trains are going to be cancelled. Many fire brigade teams have been deployed to extinguish the fire.
The fire reached residential areas
According to reports, the forest fire in Solam and Shimla has reached residential areas and all trains passing through the Kalka-Shimla rail track route have been cancelled. Trains were also stopped near Samahil and Taradevi yesterday. Some trains are stopped at Tara Devi railway station. The fire reaching the Kalka Shimla railway line has created major problems. Videos of the fire in Himachal have also surfaced on social media.
Many tourists who reached Shimla got stuck
Let us tell you that while there is unbearable heat in the country, people are trying to go to hill stations to escape the scorching heat, because the tourist season is going on in Shimla and a large number of tourists are coming here. Some passengers also faced problems due to trains being stopped due to the fire. At present, fire brigade officials and forest department teams are trying their best to extinguish the fire.
Fire broke out near AIIMS in Bilaspur
A forest fire has also broken out near AIIMS hospital in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. Here the entire forest of Bandladhar has turned into ashes. While a massive fire has broken out in Mandi including Kasauli of Solan. Here drops of fire can be seen from a distance and the eyes of the people nearby are also burning.
1080 fire incidents in 75 days
In the last 75 days, 1080 incidents of forest fire have been reported in the Himalayan region. About 50 cases are being reported here every day. At the same time, due to less manpower with the forest department, it has become difficult to deal with the situation. Villagers are also helping, but all efforts are failing.