KUANTAN: About 30 hectares of forest in the Inderapura Agricultural Department area here caught fire on Friday (March 29) due to the hot spell.
A Pahang Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said personnel from the Taman Tas Fire and Rescue Station, with assistance from the Maran and Peramu fire stations, arrived at the scene at 9.08 am to extinguish the peat soil forest fire.
