Ulu Baram prone to forest fire


Sawal (left) exchanging documents with a representative of a land developer in Miri. The signing ceremony is witnessed by State Second Minister of Resources Planning and Environment Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan (second from left). — Stephen THEN/The Star

MIRI: All it takes is five days without rain and a forest fire will be sparked off in Kuala Baram, Miri, making it the most vulnerable fire hotspot in the state.

So far this year, more than 1,700ha in the district had been ravaged by fires and the danger of more fires is always looming.

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