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Forest Fire in Cotacachi Is Still Active and Affects About 800 Hectares

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The strong wind makes work difficult while inter-institutional and community teams remain deployed in different sectors.
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The forest fire recorded in the ecological reserve Cotacachi-Cayapas, in the province of Imbabura, has consumed more than 800 hectares of vegetation cover after four days of uninterrupted activity since last August 10, 2026. Ecuador Forest fire affects the Ecological Reserve Cotacachi-Cayapas in Imbabura Gabriela Alejandra Echeverria Vásquez Damage and containment barriers The National Secretariat of Risk Management (SNGR) maintains the deployme…

The strong wind makes work difficult while inter-institutional and community teams remain deployed in different sectors.

According to the latest report from the Secretariat to Risk Management, 12 forest fires remain active in Ecuador, while four others are under control. Quito and Cotacachi concentrate the main attention tasks, amid climate conditions that favor the spread of fire.

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fmmundo.com broke the news on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
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