IN PHOTOS: Forest fires hit parts of Baguio and Benguet

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At least 6 forest fires hit areas in Baguio and Benguet in the last week. The lack of rain and easterly winds fanned these fires, which hit mostly uninhabited areas. READ:

BIGGEST. The fire in Tublay. Photo courtesy of BFP Tublay

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – There were at least 6 forest fires in different areas in Baguio and Benguet this week.The biggest was the forest fire that hit Kabayan town in Benguet. It started February 11 in Barangay Adaoay and went on to smolder 150 hectares until it was finally controlled on February 15.RAZED. Ruins of the fire in Anchokey village. Photo courtesy of Kabayan BFP

On February 19, another forest fire blazed at least 20 hectares of forest area in Sitio Nalseb, Barangay Ambassador, in Tublay, Benguet.Last Friday, February 21, the Bureau of Fire Protection in Baguio contained a forest fire in South Drive.After that, they also contained a grass fire in Sitio Cawat in Barangay Beckel, La Trinidad.LATEST. Fire in Bokod in February 22. Rappler

On Saturday morning, February 22, a forest fire was seen blazing in the area of Bokod town in Benguet. Another was seen at about 6 pm in Loacan, Itogon, Benguet.

 

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maemai_chiyuto Does the Philippines have the resources to respond to forest fires effectively?

jerichorayel Are you sure hindi to sinadya?

Nako yari na to kay Villar.

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Kainin ko pa yang apoy na yan. - Dugong 🤮🤮🤮🤮

Hindi ba to sinunog para tayuan ng condo

Let us all pray not only for world peace but also for the protection/preservation of our Mother Earth!

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