Forest fires in Nahuel Huapi Park: there are already more than 18,000 hectares razed

Forest fires in Nahuel Huapi Park: there are already more than 18,000 hectares razed

Patagonian governors, united against fires

The Patagonian governors agreed a regional protocol to combat the fires that hit three of the six provinces of the region. In addition, The leaders of Río Negro, Chubut, Neuquén, La Pampa, Santa Cruz and Tierra del Fuego They prepared a joint document in which they expressed “support and commitment in the fight against fires that affect the mountain area,” said the Argentine News Agency.

The document they signed highlights that these provinces and Neuquén are being particularly impacted by the claims, which has led the governors to take measures to strengthen the prevention and control of fires in the region.“Today, more than ever, we are working together to combat fires and protect our communities,” they said in the statement.

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Fire in Patagonia: intentional?

The governor of Río Negro, Alberto WeretilneckHe said that the focus on the bag is “an intentional and criminal act.” As for the origin of the fire, the president pointed out a bottle of fuel, which will be subjected to expert opinions to determine its possible link with the fact.

He explained that “the Rio Negro Police, the prosecutor on duty and experts accessed the points where the fire began. In one of them a Glass bottlewhich will be permitted to determine its link with the fire. “

On the other hand, he said that they have witnesses who discussed and talked to people “in suspicious attitude.” “It is a criminal issue because it is not only to attempt against nature and the native forest, but also for the consequences it brought,” said Weretilneck. “If we discard the psychiatric factor from a incendiary, obviously we fall into something anti -system or anarchism, or something like that, but it has no logic,” he added.

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For its side, the governor of Chubut Ignacio Torres He also awarded him the responsibility of fires in Epuyén and Esquel to three people: “We were present in a new igneous focus that was being quickly off by firefighters, after minutes before, minutes before, A criminal will try to unleash another fire in the region, setting the electric lines on fire.

And he continued: “In addition, we were able to access a video where you can see how, this Saturday, two misfits sought to start a fire in another area of ​​the mountain range, With a modus operandi similar to the one we observed days ago when some violent threw Molotov bombs in the Amancay stay, near Esquel. “

Forest fires in Nahuel Huapi Park: the fire already consumed more than 7,000 hectares

While the brigades continued working to turn off the flames, authorities announced last week, The intensity of fire grew due to some climatic issuesS, which together with the complexity of the land, hinder access to be able to turn it off.

He Emergency Committeecoordinated by the Nahuel Huapi National Park and the Forest Fire Fight and Emergencies Directorateshared a report on Monday about the state of the fire The apple trees.

Source: Ambito

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