Fire which broke out in the grazing area of Bijli Mahadev forest in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu on January 12 has now spread in the nearby Manikaran area.
However, the originating flames were brought under control by dint of locals last night.
But tonight flames again progressed rapidly in other parts of the district.
Fire officials are on the spot to douse the flames.
More details are awaited.