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A massive fire erupted in Himachal Pradesh's Kasauli and Solan regions, which has triggered an emergency response, with the Indian Air Force deploying Mi-17 helicopters to contain the blaze threatening forests, nearby settlements, and strategic infrastructure. The reason for the massive eruption is the rise in temperatures, dry vegetation, and strong winds.

Massive fire has erupted in the forests of the Kasauli hills in Himachal Pradesh. Fanned by strong winds and dry weather, the fire quickly spread and engulfed a significant portion of the jungle. On Tuesday, the Indian Air Force choppers were deployed, including IAF Mi-17 helicopters, to carry out aerial water-dropping operations to contain the flames. According to preliminary information, the blaze initially started near Manaun village and spread quickly to the surrounding areas.

Fire erupts in Kasauli

A massive fire erupted in Himachal Pradesh's Kasauli and Solan regions, which has triggered an emergency response, with the Indian Air Force deploying Mi-17 helicopters to contain the blaze threatening forests, nearby settlements, and strategic infrastructure. The reason for the massive eruption is the rise in temperatures, dry vegetation, and strong winds.

The wildfire rapidly spread across regions including Koti, Garkhal, Sanawar, and Kandaghat regions. Firefighters, including the Air Force, are continuously working to control the flames. Although no major casualties have been reported so far, the ecological damage raises concerns about the climate.