A forest fire in the Cíjara region has forced the evacuation of 140 people who were staying at a nearby campsite and another 300 who were taking part in the village's festivities. The flames, whose origin is still under investigation, spread rapidly due to adverse weather conditions, which led authorities to take emergency evacuation measures to ensure the safety of residents and visitors.
The intervention of emergency services has been crucial in controlling the spread of the fire, which threatened to reach more densely populated areas. Firefighting teams, supported by air assets, are working hard to contain the fire. The evacuations have been carried out in an orderly manner and no injuries have been reported so far. The authorities have established a temporary reception center for the displaced, while they continue to assess the situation and work to extinguish the fire.
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