Around 10 acres of land belonging to
Pinus cultivation reserve at vigton area in Hatton ,Ruwan pura had been destroyed due to a sudden fire erupted at the reserve this evening (16).
The fire Brigade attached to the Hatton -DiKoya Urban Council and Hatton Police are currently involved in dousing the fire .Fire fighters had not been able to contain the fire as they were unable to carry the fire equipment to the area due to the mountains located in the site it has been revealed .
Meanwhile the Minister of Social Empowerment and Estate infrastructure development Arumugam Thondaman who had visited the area had advised the Hatton Police to arrest those who are responsible for the lighting of fire in reserves and produce them before court .
The fire Brigade attached to the Hatton -DiKoya Urban Council and Hatton Police are currently involved in dousing the fire .Fire fighters had not been able to contain the fire as they were unable to carry the fire equipment to the area due to the mountains located in the site it has been revealed .
Meanwhile the Minister of Social Empowerment and Estate infrastructure development Arumugam Thondaman who had visited the area had advised the Hatton Police to arrest those who are responsible for the lighting of fire in reserves and produce them before court .
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