Pakistan

At least four killed as wildfire erupts in Shangla

  • The fire on the mountain engulfed a nearby house in which the deceased, three women and a child lived
Published June 4, 2022 Updated June 4, 2022 09:10pm

At least four people were killed on Saturday as a result of a wildfire in Shangla district’s Chakesar tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Aaj News reported.

Rescue staff is making efforts to extinguish the fire which started in some bushes and spread to engulf a larger area. The fire on the mountain engulfed a nearby house in which the deceased, three women and a child lived.