Flames have devastated part of the Galician region in recent days, although the situation appears to be under control. The fire Croissant (Pontevedra), in the parish of Filgueira, was stabilized this Friday, while that of the municipality of Ourense of Oimbrain the parish of the same name, was checked this Friday around noon, as reported by the Department of Rural Environment of the Xunta de Galicia.
The latter was close to a farm with fuel tanks whose installation was “saved”confirmed the mayor, Ana Villarino, to Europa Press. At the same time, he explained that this is why the media have focused particularly on this area. The flames started this Thursday around ten in the evening and affected about 27 hectares.
In Crecente, Situation 2 could be disableda measure was adopted due to the proximity of the fire to built-up areas, which forced the evacuation of about twenty people, who have already been able to return to their homes. This fire, of which evidence has been found that suggests the intentional nature of this fire, is now stabilised, as specified by the regional management. According to the latest estimates, the fire, which broke out last Wednesday at 10:32 p.m., affects an area of approximately 300 hectares.
On Friday afternoon, around 7 p.m., members of the Xunta confirmed that the fire was controlled.
Situation in Orense
Meanwhile, the fire recorded in the municipality of Ourense of Entranceparish of Venceáns, has been extinguished since 2:30 p.m. on Friday. This fire broke out last Tuesday in Portugal and entered Galician territory around 5 p.m. on Wednesday. The affected area is 200 hectares.
Furthermore, another of Muíños-Requias It went out in the early hours of this Friday, specifically at 6:42 a.m. It is a fire registered in the Ourense municipality of Muíños, parish of Requiás, which affected more than five hectares of the Baixa Limia-Serra do Xurés Natural Park.
On Friday evening, the Xunta fire department confirmed that the fire disappeared after affecting 267 hectares.
