What Does Each Level of Emergency in a Fire Mean? Thus Are the Phases of the General State Emergency Plan

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Castilla y León, Galicia, Andalusia, Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha and Extremadura are the most affected communities.The Ministry of the Interior has declared the pre-emergency phase of the General State Emergency Plan and to convene a meeting of the State Coordination and Management Committee The fires are razing part of the territory of the peninsula in another summer in which it has become customary for the televisions to open with the images of…

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Thousands of hectares continue to burn throughout the country in the dozens of active forest fires, which have led the Ministry of the Interior to decree the pre-emergency phase of the General State Emergency Plan (PLEGEM). Specifically, fires persist this morning in Galicia (Ourense, mainly), Cádiz (Tarifa, with 2,000 evacuated), Castilla y León (a dozen fires, especially in the provinces of León and Zamora, more than 3,700 evacuated) and Casti…

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Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes as consequences of the various fires that have plagued Spain for a few days because of the danger of flames and the health consequences of inhaling smoke.There are several affected communities, such as Castilla-León, Galicia, Extremadura, Castilla-La Mancha and Madrid, among others. Gases and toxic substances From the Spanish Society of Emergency Medicine (SEMES), the coordinator of Dissem…

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In Spain, the level of a forest fire indicates its severity and the type of resources and coordination needed to combat it. The fire has spread on Tuesday August 12 through numerous points of the country, with special incidence in Castile and León, where there are already more than 2,500 people evicted, and in Ourense (Galicia). ... Continue reading "What does it mean that a forest fire is declared level 0, 1, 2 or 3?"

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The autonomous communities of Castilla-La Mancha and Extremadura have formed a joint Integrated Operational Coordination Center (CECOPI) to manage the forest fire affecting the municipalities of Navalmoralejo (Toledo) and Villar del Pedroso (Cáceres). The fire, which started in the La Campana area on Monday afternoon, has already burned 3,250 hectares, 75% of which are in Extremadura. Read more]]>

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The Government of Castilla-La Mancha has reported that the fire started this Monday in Navalmoralejo (Toledo) and that it has burned 3,250 hectares, the majority in Extremadura, is perimeterd to 90%, although it has warned that the weather conditions are unfavourable to its control.