The National Forestry Corporation (Conaf) reported the deployment they will carry out to combat the voracious forest fire affecting the Viña del Mar commune, Valparaíso region, which has left one person dead and 130 homes affected.
As I get emolIn order to resume work on the Nueva Esperanza fire, the Corporation will have 15 brigades, 21 aircraft, four special interface vans, four tanker trucks and more than 160 brigade members to support the control of the incident.
It should be remembered that the Government of President Gabriel Boric decreed a State of Catastrophe in the area, which will allow the deployment of the Armed Forces “in all the work that must be done, humanitarian work, security work, disaster containment,” he explained. the Minister of the Interior, Carolina Tohá.
It is expected that during this day, a new meeting of the National Committee for Disaster Risk Management will be held. Likewise, the arrival of various State authorities is expected to assess the situation in the place and thus coordinate the work to be carried out.
