During this day, a forest fire was reported on Santa María Island, Coronel commune, Bio Bío region, which threatens to approach homes, which is why the National Emergency Office (Onemi) decreed a Yellow Alert for the area.
As stated Radio Bio Biothe flames have already destroyed five hectares of the territory, for which Onemi pointed out that it represents a danger for the populated centers due to winds of 30km/h in a southerly direction.
#ONEMIBiobio It declares #Alert Yellow for the district of Coronel due to forest fire. More information in https://t.co/y6P8lAQFy3 pic.twitter.com/KjHlLBaYXj
— onemichile (@onemichile) October 14, 2022
Conaf teams are expected to arrive on the island in coordination with Onemi and the Presidential Delegation, this because the car belonging to the Sixth Fire Company of Santa María Island is at a standstill.
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