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Gorumara National Park Fire: Biodiversity at Risk in Dooars, Jalpaiguri
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Dooars Wildfire Rages: Tia Forest Burns, Wildlife in Peril; CM's Helipad Area Affected
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09-03-2026, 18:14
Dooars Wildfire Rages: Tia Forest Burns, Wildlife in Peril; CM's Helipad Area Affected
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A wildfire has been spreading for two days in Tia Forest, Gorumara National Park, Jalpaiguri.
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Raging flames and smoke endanger numerous birds and small animals in the forest.
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Forest department personnel are struggling to extinguish the fire with inadequate equipment, using tree branches.
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Tia Forest houses a special helipad used by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, making the area administratively important.
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Environmentalists blame increased tourism, unrestricted entry, and unruly behavior like cigarette butts for such incidents.
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