Homs-Sana
Today, Homs firefighting teams put out a fire that engulfed forest trees and dry herbs in the village of Hawik in the Al-Qusayr area in the southwestern countryside of the governorate.
Brigadier General Ghiath Akil, director of the Civil Defense branch in Homs, told SANA reporter that the branch’s operations room received a report about a fire of herbs and trees in the village of Hawik. The scorched area reached about 10 dunums of oak and pine trees.