Huge FIRE 🔥 at the KADUGODI RESERVE FOREST AREA, opp ITPL, Bengaluru
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Fire tenders are at the spot 🚒#BengaluruSummer pic.twitter.com/lWHscT65tk
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:21pm on 31 Mar 2024,Sunday India
A large fire broke out in parts of the Kadugodi forest area, near Bengaluru's International Technology Park Limited (ITPL), emitting thick smoke visible from a distance. Three fire-fighting vehicles rushed to the scene as officials suspect dry leaves, trees, and grass ignited due to summer heat. Reported around 2:05 pm, the fire spans 40-50 acres, posing a challenge for firefighters battling to extinguish it. While the exact cause remains unknown, authorities assure the public there's no immediate danger. Efforts are underway to control the blaze engulfing the forest area.