Fires in two Kathmandu forests
KATHMANDU: Police reported two incidents of wildfire in assorted locations of Kathmandu on Friday.
A forest in Tinpiple on the northern outskirts of Kathmandu, near Balaju, had caught fire today.
A police team deployed from the Metropolitan Police Sector, Mudkhu and a fire brigade had doused the fire.
In a similar case, a forest near Doleshwor Temple in Surya Binayak Municipality-7 caught fire.
Police assisted by locals contained it.
Further investigations into both cases are underway.