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Forest department to hold forest fire week from Feb 1 to 7 across Maharashtra

The Times of India 31 Jan 2026
The forest department will hold a ... 'During the awareness week, officials hold meetings in villages located in forested and fire-prone areas to sensitise residents about the dangers of forest fires.
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IAF drops 12,000 litres of water to battle forest fires in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lohit Valley

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026
In an X post, the IAF stated that a dedicated team of Air Warriors was deployed at the urgent request of civic authorities following a plane crash at Baramati Airport ....
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Video: IAF Responds To Forest Fires In Arunachal Pradesh’s Lohit Valley, Deploys Mi-17 Helicopter

News18 30 Jan 2026
Indian Air Force used Mi-17V5 helicopters to drop 12,000 litres of water on Lohit Valley forest fires in Arunachal Pradesh ....
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Indian Air Force drops 12,000 litres of water to battle forest fires in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lohit Valley

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026
In a post shared on X on Thursday, IAF wrote, 'Battling forest fires at nearly 9,500 feet in Arunachal Pradesh's Lohit Valley.
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Manipur’s forest fire reaches its highest peak, Mount Iso

Hindustan Times 29 Jan 2026
The authorities have also requested the state government to deploy helicopters for aerial firefighting ....
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Forest fire erupts near Denai Alam toll plaza

The Star 26 Jan 2026
SHAH ALAM. The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department has confirmed a forest fire involving an estimated 2ha of land near the Denai Alam toll plaza along the Damansara-Shah Alam Elevated Expressway (DASH) on Monday (Jan 26) afternoon. Read full story ... .
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Train Crashes, Forest Fires, and ICE Raids: Just Blame Israel

Honest Reporting 26 Jan 2026
This phenomenon has recently intensified, with both Israel and Israelis blamed for such disparate events as forest fires in South America, train derailments in Spain, and violence during immigration raids in the United States.
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Kubu Raya declares emergency as forest fire hotspots surge to 58

Antara News 25 Jan 2026
Pontianak (ANTARA) - The Kubu Raya District Government has declared a forest and land fires emergency alert status, increasing budget support and protection for personnel to accelerate prevention and mitigation efforts amid a rise in hotspots.
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Chile Arrests Suspected Arsonist After 21 Killed in Forest Fires

Breitbart 24 Jan 2026
Authorities in Chile on Thursday arrested a suspect for setting the massive Biobio forest fire, which killed at least 21 people. The post Chile Arrests Suspected Arsonist After 21 Killed in Forest Fires appeared first on Breitbart ... .
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Multiple forest fires rage across Kashmir valley

Kashmir Media Service 23 Jan 2026
Multiple forest fires, driven by strong winds, erupted at multiple locations across the Kashmir Valley in Indian illegally ...
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Forest fire continues in Sikkim's Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary near Indo-China border

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026
The fire, which broke out on January 20, has already affected nearly 12 hectares of forest land, conservator of forests (Wildlife), Udai Gurung said ....
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No Snow, Forest Fire Rages For 2 Days Near China Border In Sikkim

NDTV 22 Jan 2026
The latest blaze has spread across the left side of the valley and continues to advance towards the right side, which falls under a restricted Army zone ... .
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