A massive fire has spread in a forest near the guesthouse located in Lal Sohanra National Park in Bahawalpur on Thursday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

This was the second fire incident at Lal Sohanra National Park in as many days.

The blaze engulfed an acre of the forest around the guesthouse, said Rescue 1122 personnel.

Three Rescue fire tenders were engaged in dousing the blaze.

Two days ago, a fire broke out in the Lal Sohanra National Park forest at 50 RD.

Last week, the entire staff of Lal Sohanra National Park was replaced over the issue of wood theft.

Reporter Tahir Joya