Earth Watch Report - Forest / Wild Fires
| 06.08.2013 | Forest / Wild Fire | Lebanon | Miniyeh-Danniyeh District , [North of Sfira ] |  |  |
Forest / Wild Fire in Lebanon on Tuesday, 06 August, 2013 at 15:48 (03:48 PM) UTC.
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| Fire fighters are battling a forest fire which erupted in north Lebanon Tuesday as residence call on authorities for additional assistance. The fire is reportedly raging on a hill between the villages of al-Bira and Sendyaneh and is approaching the village of Majdal, all in Akkar. The blaze completely destroyed an SUV belonging to the Municipality of al-Bira. With just one Civil Defense truck battling the blaze, residents called on the Army to send additional firefighting trucks to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to nearby residential homes. |
Forest fire erupts in north Lebanon
August 06, 2013 06:17 PMThe Daily Star
Smoke
rises from the hills of the north Lebanon town of Sfira following a
fire that broke out Tuesday, July 30, 2013. (The Daily Star/Antoine
Amrieh)TRIPOLI, Lebanon: Fire fighters are battling a forest fire which erupted in north Lebanon Tuesday as residence call on authorities for additional assistance.
The fire is reportedly raging on a hill between the villages of al-Bira and Sendyaneh and is approaching the village of Majdal, all in Akkar.
The blaze completely destroyed an SUV belonging to the Municipality of al-Bira.
With just one Civil Defense truck battling the blaze, residents called on the Army to send additional firefighting trucks to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to nearby residential homes.
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