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Controlled the torrefeta fire, in Lleida, which has burned 5,577 hectares

Controlled the torrefeta fire, in Lleida, which has burned 5,577 hectares
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The Bombers of the Generalitat have assumed at 10:08 p.m. on Wednesday the Forest Fire of Torrefeta I Florejacs, in Lleida, which has calcined 5,577.5 hectares, according to the provisional data of rural agents.

The fire, active since Tuesday afternoon, has affected the municipal terms of Torrefeta I Florejacs, Vilanova de l’Ancuda and several regions: La Segarra, La Noguera and the Urgell, in addition to damaging part of the space of natural interest of the valleys of Sió and Llobregós.

During this Wednesday, firefighters have deployed 35 land endowments, 6 air and 130 troops, focused on suffocating five main and other smaller reactivations, especially on the left flank. Ton night will remain in the area ten water trucks and several control equipment.

The bombers have warned that this summer a “critical scenario” will be lived, with fast evolution fires that “can compromise lives”, and have asked to extreme prudence.

(Tagstotranslate) Forest fires