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The quick intervention of troops caused the fire affected only one hectare, despite the prevailing wind |
Effective Fire Station City of Cartagena got extinguished in an hour and a half a forest fire that occurred about a quarter past four in the afternoon on Wednesday in the hamlet of Canyon Feo.
The quick intervention of municipal effective, since the site is located about three kilometers from the park facilities, prevented the fire affected the wooded area.
Upon arrival the fire progressed upslope driven by a strong east wind in two different foci.
One heavy bomb and other wooded rural nurse: A zone two trucks moved.
The fire interrupted on two fronts, one of them attached to the boundary of the pine forest, in order that it would not be affected.
Firefighters quickly progressed and managed to control the fire, then proceeded to refresh the entire perimeter. Collaborated in the work of Civil Defence volunteers and a forest brigade remained on the ground once extinguished.
The fire affected a surface rather than a hectare of scrub and scrub.
Also burned some isolated pine.
At several arson attacks have occurred in the area, police intervention was necessary to make inquiries.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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