PONTEVEDRA, 6 (EUROPEAN Push)
The Consellera do Medio Rural has requested the activation of ‘Situation 2’ as a preventive measure due to the proximity of the flames to the center of A Canicouva, in Pontevedra, because of to a fireplace that broke out in the parish of Xustns, in Ponte Caldelas.
To extinguish this fire – which commenced at 19:35 this Friday – 3 brokers, 6 brigades, 4 motor pumps, 2 shovels, 3 planes and 3 helicopters have been mobilized so much.
In addition, the Xunta asked for the deactivation of the alert owing to the proximity of residences in the forest fireplace lively in the municipality of Caldas de Reis, also in Pontevedra, in the parish of Saiar, reporting the chance to the inhabited facilities.
This hearth, which began at 7:25 pm this Thursday, has an effect on approximately 450 provisional hectares. 6 experts, 11 agents, 44 brigades, 35 motor pumps, 5 shovels, 2 technical support units, 7 airplanes and 10 helicopters worked on its extinction. The Army Unexpected emergency Unit (UME) has also been mobilized.
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