AND a large-scale fire occurred at the pier in Puerto Ventanas de Puchuncaví, in the Valparaíso region.
For emergency control, which left a column of deep black smoke, more than ten fire units are at work.
As previously detailed by the specialized teams, the fire would be affecting the conveyor belts that are located at high altitudes, which makes it even more difficult to extinguish the accident.
Due to the scale of the situation, The authorities have asked to evacuate the coastal area and surrounding towns.
Until now, There are no reports of people affected by the flames in the port area..
Meanwhile, through his Twitter account, Chilean firefighters said volunteers from the municipalities of Quintero, Nogales, Viña del Mar and Zapallar are working on the site..
