Firemen use water-bombing to fight raging forest fires in Limbang

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Published on 24 Mar 2019 2:03:35 PM

Aerial water-bombing is being carried out to fight raging forest fires in Limbang district in northern Sarawak.

Miri Fire and Rescue Department Chief Supt Law Poh Kiong said the Bomba Airwing Unit had to be deployed as the forest fires have spread to more than 24 acres - the size of more than 24 football fields combined.

Sarawak is facing wildfire woes in many districts as the dry season sets in.

Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/03/24/firemen-use-waterbombing-to-fight-raging-forest-fires-in-limbang/

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