a forest fire brought under control in Ait Isha thanks to aerial intervention

A fire broke out on Saturday, June 28, in the South Ait Isha forest, falling under the Tillouguite commune in the Azilal province. After several hours of mobilization, the fire was brought under control thanks to the intervention of two "Canadair" planes from the Royal Air Forces, which helped contain the flames.
According to the provincial directorate of the National Agency for Water and Forests (ANEF) of Azilal, smoke treatment operations are continuing on the ground with the support of ANEF teams, local authorities, civil protection, the Royal Gendarmerie, auxiliary forces, and the local population.
The fire, caused by a lightning strike, ravaged 13 hectares of Aleppo pines. Ground interventions were particularly complex due to the steep terrain, high temperatures, falling rocks, and sudden changes in wind direction, which temporarily interrupted operations.
Faced with these difficul…