2024-02-16 04:54:55
Authorities called to evacuate the Cuesta Changanal sector.
He National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred) declared Red alert in the commune of Saint Peterin the Metropolitan Region, due to a Forest fire that began this Monday afternoon and that threatens a group of homes.
For the same reason, along with this, to the inhabitants of said town, SAE alert was activatedso he called on evacuate the Cuesta Changanal sector and to act “calmly and follow the instructions of the authorities and the response teams.”
The alert that came into effect today, It will continue until the conditions of the fire warrant it..
The latest update by Conafis that the forest fire in San Pedro has already consumed a preliminary area of 230 hectaressince the wind has caused the rapid spread of the flames.
“Maintains high intensity and fast propagation speed on the advance front and medium to high intensity in medium sectors of both flanks,” the organization stated on social networks.
Five technicians, four brigades, two skidders, four helicopters, three tanker planes, a heavy LAT plane and a coordination plane, in addition to the San Pedro Fire Department, are already working at the site.