The flames in Tepoztlán, the latest example of how fires in Mexico are increasingly harmful

The flames have devoured this weekend the surroundings of Tepoztlán, a Magic Village located in the State of Morelos, a reference place for visitors to Mexico City. The municipality has recorded four fires, which so far have affected 1,169 hectares. The fire remains active. Neighbors have seen how the flames consumed part of the places of Las Tirolessa, Kilometro 63, Santo Domingo and San Juan Tlacotenco. Despite the start of Holy Week, the auth…

GN maintains Plan DN-III due to forest fire in Tepoztl n, Morelos, which has affected an area of at least 312 hectares since April 10.

Five forest fires continue to be active in Tepoztlán, Morelos, although some of them are smaller, the largest of which affects almost 1,000 hectares of the Tepozteco hill, in the town of Amatlán. Firefighters, volunteers from the municipality, civil protection personnel, and elements of the Army, the Narina and National Guard, have worked since last Friday to extinguish this fire. Perseo Quiroz, municipal president of Tepoztlán, said that “the p…

The National Coordination of Civil Protection (CNPC) of the Government of Mexico reported on the fires in El Tepozteco National Park, in the municipality of Tepoztlán, Morelos, and if there are conditions for tourists to go to the hill during this Easter holiday 2025. At morning press conference, Laura Velázquez Alzúa, head of CNPC, reported that so far, there are 10 fires in Morelos, of which 4 are in Tepoztlán. Of the total state fires, three …

450 hectares burned by fire in Tepoztlán. 491 firefighters from Morelos and Mexico City are working, with support arriving soon from Puebla and Quintana Roo […] The post At least 12 fires active in Morelos, Tepoztlán being the most serious appeared first on RegeneraciónMX.

Officials agreed that most of these casualties are of human origin.