The first forest fire of the year 2013-2014 burnt four to five acres of
government reserved forest above Jazam, near Namseling in Thimphu, capital of
Bhutan. The fire had started around 12.30 pm on 25th December which
was later on fanned by strong winds. According to the Forestry Facts and
figures, 2013, about 12,175 acres of forest was destroyed by the fire last year
in the whole country.
December 26
http://www.kuenselonline.com/first-forest-fire-contained-on-time/#.Urvz4dIW3LI
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