2023-12-31 16:06:59
This morning a forest fire in the mountain town of Aluminé, in Neuquén. Brigade members fight the fire It would have originated from an electrical storm and has already consumed 20 hectares of native forest.
The province reported that it originated in the Ñorquinco area following an electrical storm that would have caused the fire in the Nompehuen area. The fire spread quickly through an area of 20 hectares of native forest, affecting araucarias, lengas and ñires.
The province’s Secretariat of Emergencies and Risk Management monitors the situation and made resources available to combat it, where Two crews of 10 brigade members each work. Also I know He used the provincial helicopter to reconnoitre the area and transport personnel.
They reported that resources will continue to be sents «as needs arise«.
It is a dramatic situation considering that sand it is a native forest and it is a severely affected by previous fires, which It did not allow the ecosystem to recover.
The risk of fire is high due to the climatic conditions of the region, conducive to the spread of fire.
Firefighting tasks are in charge of the provincial director John Cuiñas, and Juan Silva, general director of the Aluminé zone, of the Provincial Fire Management System.
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