Mayor Lobios Ourense said that a firey

Written on August 16th, 2010 by admin

Mayor Lobios (Ourense) said that a fire Luso came to Galicia, but says that wind Xunta away.

Mayor Lobios (Ourense), Jose Lamela, has indicated that the forest fire that affects the Natural Park Peneda-Geres in northern Portugal has crossed his municipality, but the Rural Environment Ministry has qualified that "the direction Wind helps position the flames to the south, far away from danger. "

The ruler of Lobios has commented that in the last hours incedio has come to town and, mortal gold, this has resulted in a "state of alert" because "one of the tongues of fire" is penetrating for "Sierra de Santa Eufemia" from Portugal.

Thus Lobios Mayor said the fire came and punishing Natural Park Peneda-Geres for several days "and is" one of the sections that goes to Spain for Cabril do Corda. "

Jose Lamela explained that the "alarm" that will, fallen earth chips, produce that "the fire is gone out there" is that "in the center are the streams and Canda bald" which is where the "unique vegetation of the Serra do Xures . "We must be concerned that if the fire continues out there we could be talking about an ecological disaster," he added.

Also Lobios municipal councilor noted that during the last days, mortal gold, working in the border area "three helicopters permanently" and that one of them was Spanish, "so that" they were acting "

In this regard, Jose Lamela manifesto that should now be "separate that concept that is a fire that is in Portugal" and advocate "to think that this in Spain." "I come from there and this morning, due to strong wind, can not possibly work aerial devices," he explained. CONCERN

So Lobios Mayor stated that at present in this county are at Ourense "alarm" in view of the evolution of fire during the next few hours because they just "to suffer one of the fires that affected the area or nearby park, "while" is now entering another site, which would aggravate the situation. "

In this respect, the ruler of Lobios Town Council explained that while "there are no human damage" would be a "tremendous ecological disaster."

"Did not cross the border"

The Rural Environment Ministry, meanwhile, denied that, with data from 1115 hours, the fire came to Galicia. "No he crossed the border," he underlined and added that the Xunta air assets and the state "water the border area."

"The wind direction helps also to position the flames to the south, away, for now, the danger," he said. "Environment denies that at 11.15 am This fire has advanced to positions Galician" feature, while appealed to social agents and representatives, "delving into an unnecessary and unjustifiable alarmism."

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