Qazigund: A massive forest fire erupted in the Nagras area of south Kashmir’s Qazigund on Saturday, according to officials.
An official said that a massive fire started this afternoon and spread vast forest area in Nagras village.
He said fire tenders have been rushed to the spot and efforts to douse off the fire are underway
Notably, the J&K Disaster Management Authority had warned about extreme fire risk in forest areas in the next 7 days.
It had requested people to report the incident (if any) on 112 for prompt response.
(KNO)