Forest Fires in Markazi Province's Natural Resource Areas Down 80%

Commander of the Protection Unit of the Markazi Provincial Department of Natural Resources and Watershed Management said: In the first half of this year, fires in the province's natural resource areas fell to 6 incidents, thanks to preventive programs, down from 32 in the same period last year, an 80% decrease.

The commander of the protection unit of the General Directorate of Natural Resources and Watershed Management of Central Province said: The occurrence of fires in the areas of natural resources of this province in the first half of this year, with the implementation of preventive programs, from 32 cases in the same period last year to 6 cases, which has decreased by 80%.