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The Ume Unfolds in the Chandrexa Fire, Which Razes 3,000 Hectares and Already Surpasses Everything Burned in Galicia in 2024

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The fire started with Galicia, and the province of Ourense is its focus. The fire declared in Chandrexa de Queixa, in the Ourensana parish of Requeixo, has already become the most serious of this year in the Galician community, with some 3,000 hectares calcined since it was declared on Friday. The area razed exceeds that of all the fires recorded in 2024 and advances without control in a high mountain area, at 1,500 meters of altitude, to which …

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The fire started with Galicia, and the province of Ourense is its focus. The fire declared in Chandrexa de Queixa, in the Ourensana parish of Requeixo, has already become the most serious of this year in the Galician community, with some 3,000 hectares calcined since it was declared on Friday. The area razed exceeds that of all the fires recorded in 2024 and advances without control in a high mountain area, at 1,500 meters of altitude, to which …

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Friday began in hell in the Galician town of Chandrexa de Queixa, in Orense, when a forested area began to burn. This is one of several fires that firefighters fight boldly in the autonomous community, despite which they have not yet been able to control. The fire has kept the extinction services in check throughout the weekend. At noon on Saturday it acquired the dimension of great fire, having exceeded half a thousand hectares and is now consi…

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The fire in Chandrexa de Queixa (Ourense), parish of Requeixo, which continues unchecked after starting last Friday, already rakes more than 1,000 hectares, the largest so far this year in Galicia.The fire in Chandrexa has had the following means: 12 helicopters, 10 planes, 34 motorcycle bombs, 66 brigades, 40 agents, six shovels, four technical support units and 12 technicians.Also the province of Orense is active a fire in Vilariño de Conso, p…

·Spain
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The fire of Maceda burns 400 hectares, while the one of Vilariño de Conso continues to advance, which razes 120 hectares, and that of Chandrexa de Queixa, which is already affected to 1,000 hectares and is the largest of those that Galicia has suffered this summer.Fire reaches the World Heritage of Las Médulas, burning houses and evicting villages The fire of Maceda (Ourense), begun on Saturday night, continues to advance and burns more than 400…

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The authorities continue to work to control and extinguish these fires that threaten the biodiversity and rural populations of the provi...

The Military Emergency Unit (UME) currently has about a thousand military personnel deployed in different parts of the country with active fires, according to the military unit itself in a publication in the account of 'X', collected by Europa Press, where it has explained that the troops are collaborating in seven fires: Tres Cantos (Madrid Community), Navalmoralejo (Toledo), Mozuelas (Zamora), Puercas (Zamora), Yeres (León), Paradiña (León) an…

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Eldiario.es broke the news in Spain on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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