US EditionFires in Northwest Spain Destroy Hundreds of Hectares of Forest
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Firefighters and residents in Ponteceso, in Galicia’s A Coruña province, are battling multiple wildfires that have destroyed at least 500 hectares of forest since Saturday afternoon.
The high temperatures experienced these days in the Peninsula continue to increase the situation of the fires. This Sunday the authorities have managed to stabilize finally the forest fire that broke out in A Cañiza, Pontevedra, last Wednesday and that caused the confinement of several localities. In addition, in the Galician community has also stabilized the fire in Vilardubidos, in Orense, which has burned more than 500 hectares, as well as th…
It was certainly no vacation, the past two weeks that firefighter Rini Pijnen from Ossendrecht and his fellow firefighters spent in Spain. They observed their Spanish colleagues extinguishing wildfires and helped fight four fires that raged during that period in the Galicia region in the northwest of the country. The goal of this internship was to learn firefighting techniques that can also be used in the Netherlands in the future. Due to climat…
The one of A Cañiza went out with 295 hectares burned; while those of Ponteceso and...
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Galician nature once again faces one of its most persistent enemies: fire. The heat wave that strikes the peninsula has triggered the thermometers and fueled the risk of forest fires, leaving behind it a bleak panorama in a land accustomed to living with smoke during the most extreme summers.On this occasion, the black week that closes Galicia leaves more than 1,500 hectares calcined, a devastating balance that activates all the alarms.The most …
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