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Bangkok Post – Forest fires rage, PM2.5 levels high

Fire-fighting resources are being mobilised in Chiang Mai to combat more than 15 forest fires, some of which have been raging for three days, local authorities say.

Out of 153 hotspots found in the northern region yesterday morning, 17 are located in Chiang Mai, with five of them in Chiang Dao district.

According to officials, two of the hotspots are located on Doi Nang in Baan Na Lao of tambon Chiang Dao, where forest fires have been raging for several days.

The Protected Areas Regional Office 16 has been working with local communities and state agencies to…

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