2024-05-11 03:07:55
This is the What’s happening today, Tuesday, May 7, with the forest fires in Valle de Bravomagical town of Mexico statewhich have both the authorities and the elements of the National Guard and the Army on alert.
Sayings forest fires in Valle de Bravo began last Sunday, May 5, which, the authorities of the State of Mexico declared as mostly controlled, although they made worrying findings.
On behalf of the National Forestry Commission (Conafor), Today, Tuesday, May 7, there are 126 active forest fires in 24 states Mexicowhich are consuming 54 thousand 120 hectares.
What is happening with the forest fires in Valle de Bravo? This is the situation today Tuesday, May 7
According to the authorities, today Tuesday May 7 los forest fires in Valle de Bravo They are 80% controlled, with the only asset being the Monte Alto area, where 90 brigade members work.
This was confirmed by the Forest Protector of the State of Mexico (Probosque) today Tuesday May 7which had also reported that there were other four forest fires in Valle de Bravo.
This was in the places Velo de Novia, Cualtenco, El Cerrillo and La Carreta, which at the cutoff at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, May 6, was still active; in sayings forest fires More than 190 brigade members participated.
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) declared in his morning conference on Monday, May 6, that the forest fires in Valle de Bravo did not represent a risk for the population.
However, the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation suspended classes in 24 primary and secondary schools of Bravo Valley due to forest fires and the smoke they have caused in the municipality.
Likewise, on Monday, May 6, it was reported that the brigade members found a charred body tied to a tree and partially burned in the middle of the Monte Alto forest fire, Valle de Bravo.
Due to the charred body found in the Valle de Bravo forest fires, the Attorney General’s Office of the State of Mexico arrived in Monte Alto to carry out the survey; The opening of the investigation folder was declared.
Forest fires in Valle de Bravo were caused: Probosque
For his part, in various interviews, the general director of Probosque, Alejandro Sánchez Vélezdeclared that the Valle de Bravo forest fires were provoked, apparently without any agricultural objective.
He added that the forest fires in Valle de Bravo They give indications that they were provoked, due to the proximity and that they all start late at night, although he stressed that he cannot be certain.
However, the Prosecutor’s Office of the State of Mexico is the one that would carry out the investigation of the Valle de Bravo forest fires regarding what started it, as well as the discovery of the body, a situation that they will duly report.
Despite these indications, the general director of Probosque urged citizens not to light fires due to drought and weather conditions as they become forest fires like those seen in Bravo Valley.
2024-05-11 03:07:55