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The fire that has been raging for three days in the forest of Tinau in Palpa has not been brought under control
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The fire that has been raging for three days in Palpa's Tinau rural municipality area has not yet been brought under control. Rajesh Shrestha, a local, informed that the forests of Dobhan, Paithedanda, including Bhootkhola Community Forest, Siddhababa Religious Community Forest, etc.
Most of the community forests in Tinau have been burning for the past week. There are 86 community forests in Tinau Forest Coordination Committee. Due to the fire in the forest, the heat has increased. In the same way, wild animals and creeping animals have also been greatly affected.
In addition to Tinau, 13 places in Palpa have caught fire. The local residents could not sleep when the fire raged overnight in the Kailash Vasant community forest of Tansen Municipality. Not only Tansen, but more than 16 places of Tinau, Rainadevi Chhahara, Mathagadhi, Nisdi, Rampur Municipality, Purvkhola Rural Municipality of Palpa have been informed by Division Forest Office Palpa.
In just one week more than 60 places have been on fire in Palpa. More than 14 houses and sheds were burnt down and more than 20 animals and four-legged animals died. The Division Forest Office has informed that two thousand 218 hectares of area have been burnt in a period of one and a half months. Palpa's Tansen Municipality, Tinau and Rampur areas have been hit by more fires.
The head of the Division Forest Office, Narayandev Bhatrai, said that the fires grew due to the burning of bushes in the fields, to prevent the attack of wild animals, to throw cigarettes and bindi sticks in the forest, and to use fire indiscriminately.
