Water-bombing to douse forest fires in Similajau National Park


Aerial water-bombing being carried out to fight forest-fires in Similajau National Park in northern Sarawak.- Bomba Miri pic

MIRI: Aerial water-bombing is being carried out to fight a forest-fire in the Similajau National Park in northern Sarawak.

The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department has deployed the Air Wing from its Miri base to carry out water-bombing runs to stop the fires from spreading.

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