A fire broke out in Mannanur West beat Tallachelka and Gundam area in Amrabad mandal of Nagarkurnool district. The forest department officials and staff worked hard to bring the fire under control with the help of fire safety measures, basic camp watchers, and staff.
The range officer informed the district forest officer, Rohit Gopidi, about the fire on Saturday night. Gopidi immediately went to the scene along with other forest officers and staff. After a lot of effort, the fire was finally brought under control after midnight. Gopidi emphasized that fires in the forest can harm various creatures like mammals, reptiles, and insects, so it is important to prevent such incidents.
The district forest officer advised the people living near the forest to protect the animals by not setting fires in the forest. If anyone is seen trying to set fire, they should inform the forest department officials.