by Martin Myall •
Decrease temperatures, larger humidity and an abscence of wind helped hearth fighters engaged on the Los Guájaes hearth line final night time.
This forest hearth has turn out to be the more severe one within the province to date this century and, to make issues worse, preliminary investigations level in the direction of it having been intentional; it wasn’t due to carelessness however deliberate.
Squads of floor operatives final night time (round 100), in addition to belongings this morning are woking within the Valle de Lecrín and Los Guájares areas to advance through the night time and this morning dampen down hotspots and take the fireplace from its Estabilizado standing, setting a perimeter-control line across the circumference to cease it from crossing over this line once more.
To attain this purpose there are 120 hearth fighters, 9 hearth engines and two helicopters (to deal with the inaccessible areas from the air).
The final feeling is that though there are nonetheless harmful hotspots, they shouldn’t produce extreme problems for Infoca items. The subsequent part standing might be Controlado earlier than having the ability to declare it as Extinguido. This final standing may take “fairly a couple of extra days.” Regardless of this forecast, Infoca crews stay optimistic.
(Information: Los Guájares/Valle de Lecrin, Granada, Andalucia)
