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Fire in Similipal biosphere reserve now under control ANI | Updated: Mar 12, 2021 21:21 IST Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 12 (ANI): The Odisha government on Friday stated that the fire in the Similipal biosphere reserve is now under control. An official statement released by the office of the principal chief conservator of forests, Odisha, stated that as per the Forest Survey of India (FSI) forest fire alert, the state has registered 700 fire alerts today with only 9 fire alerts in Similipal as against 1,048 forest alerts yesterday and the fire situation in State is under control now. The statement further said that parts of the state, including Similipal, has experienced rains yesterday, which would be congenial in stopping any further spread of fire in the state. ....