Action plan to prevent and overcome open burning and forest fires

Open burning which lasted for seven days at a dumpsite in Skudai, Johor. — Filepic

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Johor has come up with an action plan to prevent and address cases of open burning and forest fires.

State local government, urban well-being and environment committee chairman Tan Chen Choon said the plan called National Open Burning Action Plan 2019 will be carried out by the Fire and Rescue Department.