Fire in Qannoubine: Makhlouf Thanks Civil Defense, Calls for Support
8/4/2025 2:11:00 PM
Bcharri Union of Municipalities President Elie Makhlouf thanked the Civil Defense for the efforts its members are making to extinguish the fire raging in the Qannoubine Valley.
In a statement, Makhlouf noted that he had contacted MP Sethrida Geagea, who is closely following the matter, and that efforts are underway to secure army helicopters to help contain the blaze.
He stressed that all efforts are being mobilized on multiple levels and by several parties, led by MP Geagea, to bring the fire under control and prevent it from spreading, in order to preserve the forest wealth of the Qannoubine Valley.
In a statement, Makhlouf noted that he had contacted MP Sethrida Geagea, who is closely following the matter, and that efforts are underway to secure army helicopters to help contain the blaze.
He stressed that all efforts are being mobilized on multiple levels and by several parties, led by MP Geagea, to bring the fire under control and prevent it from spreading, in order to preserve the forest wealth of the Qannoubine Valley.