Since last Monday, April 12, 2021, emergency services have been fighting in forced marches to combat the Forest fire registered in the Tepozteco hill, on Tepoztlán, Morelos.
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And it is that although yesterday a large part of the accident had already been controlled, due to adverse weather conditions the strong flames intensified and spread to nearby towns, which complicated the work of the brigade members.
This is how they fight the fire in #Tepoztlan pic.twitter.com/wSsOvocU60
– César Martínez (@cmartinezc) April 13, 2021
202 elements are participating in fighting the fire, of which 127 are combatants and 75 are specialized technicians. In addition, three aircraft were dispatched to put down the flames.
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– Civil Protection Mexico (@CNPC_MX) April 14, 2021
In the place are elements of Civil Protection, the National Forestry Commission (CONAFOR), National Water Commission (Conagua), Secretariat of National Defense (Sedena), National Guard (GN), Secretariat of Sustainable Development, National Commission of Protected Natural Areas, Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnart) and the State Public Safety Commission of Morelos.
In the ground fight against the fire in Malinalapa, Santo Domingo #Tepoztlán #Morelos progress is being made in a comprehensive manner with 70% control and 50% liquidation today, 202 official brigades, specialized technicians and community brigades were mobilized #YouVigilas pic.twitter.com/5yACOM3ijG
– ContingenciesMorelos (@CEECA_Morelos) April 14, 2021
Press release
It is reported that, up to now, there has been a 70 percent progress of control and 50 percent of liquidation in the forest fire of the place “Malinalapa” in the Santo Domingo neighborhood, Tepoztlán.https://t.co/HXsMgs5Rde pic.twitter.com/oRuSkbw6WY
– Government of Morelos (@GobiernoMorelos) April 14, 2021
According to the latest Civil Protection report released at 2:37 p.m. this Wednesday, there is 70 percent control and 50 percent liquidation.
Tepoztlán on fire!
The fire in Tepoztlán started at approximately 9:00 a.m. from April 12 to today.
The outlook is devastating, a lot of work to be done.
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@ Badgers Tepoztlán ????#Tepoztlan#Forest fire pic.twitter.com/qwBVYhpJdE— Beth TM (@LMontius) April 14, 2021
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– Civil Protection Mexico (@CNPC_MX) April 13, 2021
The incident has affected a total of 310 hectares and 351 discharges have been used to combat the flames, which is equivalent to 390 thousand liters of water and retardant foam.
Through social networks, several photographs and videos have gone viral in which the impressive llamas consuming the iconic Tepozteco hill.
A) Yes #tepoztlan and when are you going to do something @ cuauhtemocb10 ?? pic.twitter.com/YkhjBzYXkU
— maria lc (@maloca6477) April 13, 2021
Everyone likes Tepoztlan, it’s time to help #Tepoztlan #fires #Morelos @ hotline @ChumelTorres pic.twitter.com/tAGfG8fOkY
— elizabethfmtzz81 (@elizabethfmtzz1) April 13, 2021
Things are horrible, they say that about 235 hectares have been lost and the Tepozteco is in ugly condition, if they can help it would be of great help, at least so that more people know about this and the idiot governor can be pressured to do something . pic.twitter.com/MkS9u18efj
– Kaįtsuro. (@infernalesia) April 14, 2021
Even Twitter users have called for people to donate supplies and tools such as picks, shovels, boots, etc. for the elements that work in combat to the fire.
Travellers!! #Tepoztlán he needs us !! The situation is very serious, it is time to help! pic.twitter.com/fXpNb4mSAr
– El Viajero Fisgón MX (@ViajeroFisgonMX) April 14, 2021
Dozens of residents of Tepoztlan donate water and food to the brigade members who are fighting the fire in the #Tepozteco pic.twitter.com/cUK4IrL8Pz
– Oscar Hdez. Bonilla (@ohernandezb) April 14, 2021
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