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According to district administration on Wednesday, the wildfire erupted in various locations across Lower Dir, including Khanpur, Tarnao, Asbanr, Baghkandai, Ramial Ghazo, Badwan, Kotigram, and Osakai. The fire has scorched several kilometers of forest land and is now advancing toward residential areas.<br \/>\nThe fire poses a significant threat to wildlife and natural habitats, with thick forest cover being severely damaged. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PESHAWAR A wildfire in the mountain forests of Lower Dir district in has spiraled out of control, prompting authorities to appeal to the public for assistance. The blaze has engulfed several areas and spreading rapidly across dense vegetation areas. 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