A Forest Fire in Quiroga (Lugo) Burns over 20 Hectares
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The wind favored the rapid expansion of the flames in Pacios da Serra, where the fire does not threaten homes and the City Council fears that it will increase the burned surface
A forest fire in Quiroga (Lugo) burns over 20 hectares
The forest fire declared this Tuesday in the Quiroga concello, inside the Serra do Courel (Lugo), has already reached the 250 hectares calcined and continues unchecked. The fire, which began shortly before 3.30 p.m. in the parish of Pacios da Serra, spread quickly during the afternoon due to the wind and keeps mobilized on Wednesday a wide mechanism of extinction.
The fire began in the parish of Pacios da Serra, in Quiroga, and has forced to mobilize a large device with terrestrial and aerial means
The fire that began at 3:25 p.m. this Tuesday in the parish of Pacios da Serra, in the municipality of Quiroga, in the Ribeira Sacra Lucense, has already razed some 250 hectares of land, according to COPE Lugo la Consellería do Medio Rural, although the mayor of the town, José Luis Rivera, raises the area burned to some "350 hectares".The local councillor explained that it was the wind, which blew with intensity during the afternoon, which great…
The fire originated in the parish of Pacios da Serra, in an area with low mountain and large masses of pine trees
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