Emergencies activate alert level 2 and request the collaboration of media from Castilla La Mancha
07/04/2022
Updated on 07/05/2022 at 08:29 p.m.
The forest fire fell this Sunday afternoon in the Valencian municipality of Venta del Moro has forced to establish situation 2 of the Special Plan Against the Risk of Forest Fires (PEIF), as reported by the Emergency Coordination Center of the Generalitat aa through its social networks, which has requested the collaboration of the UME and Castilla La Mancha media.
Last night the indendio was found "absolutely overwhelmed" and already affected some 800 hectares of forest land. Likewise, the meteorological conditions of high temperatures, low humidity and coming from the west that are expected for this Tuesday leave "quite a negative outlook" that could complicate the extinction of the fire.
Alert level 2 of the PEIF establishes when an emergency situation caused by one or more forest fires can seriously affect the population and assets of a non-forest nature, which requires the immediate adoption of protection and relief measures, as well as the need to incorporate extraordinary means. In addition, it can behave in situations that lead to the national interest.
The fire has been considered stabilized for the second time this Monday around 16.30:12.30 p.m., after a reproduction occurred. In this sense, the fire had been considered stabilized at first around 15.30:XNUMX p.m., but at XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.
In the permanent area, eleven aerial means are working, two of them planes from the Ministry of Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge based in Requena; two crews, new brigades and five command units of the Valencia Fire Department; four land units, four fire engines and three helicopter units of forest firefighters of the Generalitat; a SATCOM vehicle; a Prevention Unit; two environmental agents, and two forest capacities.
The fire started this Sunday around 15.30:34,5 p.m. near kilometer 455 of the CV-1, in Venta del Moro, and forced yesterday to activate situation XNUMX of the Special Plan Against the Risk of Forest Fires ( PEIF) and has evicted the Finca del Paraje del Tochar.
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