There, the official spoke with C5N and assured: “We just flew over the area, luckily we can say that the compromised party, the urban area is controlled. Today the homes and residents of the town are no longer in danger, which was what worried the most.”
In that sense, Torres expressed his solidarity with the victims and highlighted the work being carried out jointly by the provincial government, the security forces, firefighters and the rescue team.
“An excellent job was done, the brigade members with bulldozers creating a firebreak so that it does not reach the other side of Route 40,” he stated, while stating that today the priority “is containing the families that were evacuated.”
On the other hand, when asked if it was possible to find the cause of the fire, The governor denied knowing, but noted that he spoke with Federal personnel who they are doing the expert opinion. “We know where he was born and what the area is. What draws our attention and is where we are going to put special emphasis is that they were setting fires in other locations,” he revealed.
“There was an outbreak that we were able to control in Trevelin. A few hours ago also in the Golondrinas area, which we were able to control. But “When there are many lights at the same time, they are generally intentional,” express.
Finally, he explained that they will carry out a “very intense” approach to guarantee the safety of all neighbors: “First protect the people who were affected, but to begin ex officio in justice to find those responsible.
How the forest fire continues in Epuyén
The fire started this Wednesday at noon and more than 24 hours after the start of the flames They have already consumed more than 2 thousand hectares.
200 homes were emergency evacuated, before 50 that were already devastated by the advance of the fire.
An intense day was expected this Thursday as a result of the strong winds and gusts that will continue into the night, which is why They believe that the number of affections will increase.
Source: Ambito
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