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Authority believes open burning among causes of Binsuluk forest fire

Sunday, 29 Mar 2020 05:26 PM MYT

KOTA KINABALU, March 29 — The authority believes fire at Binsuluk Forest Reserve near here to have started from fishing and open burning activities. “Efforts to control and extinguish fires are ongoing but challenging as it is difficult to see the underground peat fires. He also said there was no access road to the area and the department’s personnel had to carry all equipment including water pumps on foot for two kilometres to the location, besides having to deal with limited water sources due to the prolonged dry spell.

 

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