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Fire Terminator demonstration provides hope against reigniting forest fires

Sep 04, 2025 4 mins read
Fire Terminator demonstration provides hope against reigniting forest fires

At Khasadrapchu yesterday morning, the firewood pile refused to light. Even after petrol was poured, the flames would not catch. Some in the crowd murmured that the local deity of the area was suppressing the fire. Others grew restless—this was supposed to be a high-profile demonstration of a new fire suppression technology, and nothing seemed to be happening.

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