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Local July 28, 2014 | 12:39 pm

Dominican Republic asks countries’ help to quell major forest fire

Santo Domingo.- The Environment Ministry said Monday it requested international assistance to quell the blaze affecting a national park near the highland town of Constanza since Friday.

In a press conference Environment minister Bautista Rojas said the crews now fight the fire at two fronts, one near La Cuevita with trenches and at Misaito, whose rugged terrain has slowed the advance of a... Read more

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