MUSCAT: The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority in South Al Batinah said the response was carried out in coordination with police aviation and other relevant authorities. Follow-up operations are continuing until the necessary procedures are completed.
A second video released from the scene shows firefighters working along steep, rocky slopes as fire trucks remain positioned in the area. A helicopter can also be seen making water-bucket drops over the fire in the arid mountain landscape.
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