Fire in Calvi: the Airport Closed, Aircraft Diverted
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A total of 28 hectares have been fired near Calvi Airport. Several flights have been cancelled or diverted to Bastia. The area has been closed. Two Canadairs have chained the drop, supported by a water bomber helicopter. Firefighters remain mobilized, as the wind is still 60 kilometres per hour. Tonight, the fire is fixed. Air traffic has resumed normally. The origin of the fire is not yet known. (Company topics).
The fire which broke out near the airport of Calvi (Haute-Corse) on Thursday afternoon was stopped. Air traffic resumed.
A fire broke out at around 1:20 p.m. on Thursday in large maquis, road from the airport (D81) to Calvi. He is mastered and travelled 28 hectares, announced four hours later the firefighters.
A fire broke out in the big maquis on Thursday at 1:20 p.m., on the road to Calvi airport, says the Service d'Incendie et de Secours de Haute-Corse. 15 hectares have already been covered. Several buildings and houses are potentially threatened. The D81 has been closed between La Fringale and Suare. Important land resources are mobilized and should quickly receive the support of the Canadairs. More information to come CNI in free access. Primu me…
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