Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 28 (ANI): A massive fire that broke out in the Kamraj forest division of Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir has been brought under control, said Jammu and Kashmir Forest Department.

The fire broke out in the NH 81 block of Manigah forests, located in the Kamraj Forest in the Kupwara division.

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Upon receiving the information, the officials of forest frontline staff, Forest Protection Force (FPF) with fire tenders reached the spot.

Acting swiftly on the incident, the officials of the forest frontline staff, Forest Protection Force (FPF) with the help of locals doused the fire.

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Earlier, visuals have shown that a massive fire broke out in the forest. (ANI)

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