Fire in jungle near Head Balloki brought under control

Fire in jungle near Head Balloki brought under control

Pakistan

PDMA sources informed that jungle on two acres of land was destroyed by the fire.

(Dunya News) – Fire broke out in jungle near Head Balloki, around 65 km from Lahore, on Wednesday night which spread and engulfed a portion of jungle very quickly, Dunya News reported.

The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) and other departments’ personnel reached the spot and brought the fire under control after a hectic effort.

According to PDMA sources, the fire erupted when some unidentified person threw a cigarette butt. Sources also informed that jungle on two acres of land was destroyed by the fire.