Forest fire breaks out near Kishtwar-Doda border in Drabshalla
Forest Department teams have launched efforts to control the flames and stop the fire from reaching nearby forest areas.
A forest fire erupted in the Drabshalla area near the Kishtwar-Doda district boundary in Jammu and Kashmir, according to Greater Kashmir.
The blaze started in a forest section close to the inter-district border and the flames were spreading.
Forest Department teams arrived at the location to begin work to control the fire and protect adjacent forest compartments.
As of the latest reports, officials were still working to extinguish the flames.
The cause of the fire has not been identified yet.