Today, 17 fires have occurred in the regional territory, for 4 of which the intervention of 5 helicopters from the regional fleet and 2 Canadair was requested.
Here are the fires that broke out:
SAN VERO MILIS
The Forestry Corps intervened with the support of five helicopters from the Forestry Corps operational bases of Anela (SS), Farcana (NU), Villasalto (CA) and Pula (CA), it was also necessary to send two Canadairs, took off from the airports of Olbia and Ciampino, on a fire in the countryside of the municipality of San Vero Milis (OR) in the “Pearba” area where the extinguishing operations were made particularly difficult due to the strong gusts of sirocco winds. On site, the DOS (Director of Fire Extinguishing Operations) belonging to the Forestry Corps Station of Oristano coordinated the firefighting operations, together with the staff of the GAUF CFVA of Oristano, with several teams of workers from Forestas and the Barracelli of San Vero Milis present. The provisional estimate of the surface covered by the flames is around 100 hectares, mostly affecting agricultural areas. Remediation operations are still underway.
BOTTIDA
We also intervened in the countryside of Bottida (SS) in the “Muselinghes” area; the DOS (Director of extinguishing operations) belonging to the staff of the Bono Forestry Corps Station (SS) coordinated the firefighting operations on site. to put out the flames, the helicopter took off from the operational base of the Forestry Corps of Farcana (NU), where together with the staff of Forestas, the Barracelli of Esporlatu and Bottida, the Fire Brigade of Ozieri and the Carabinieri of Buddusò. The flames affected an area of approximately half a hectare of woodland and species typical of the Mediterranean scrub. The extinguishing operations ended at 2.30 pm
QUARTUCCIU
Further action was taken to extinguish a fire that developed in the Quartucciu (CA) countryside in the “Piscina “Nuxedda” area; the extinguishing operations were coordinated by the DOS (Director of extinguishing operations) belonging to the staff of the Forestry Corps Station of Sinnai intervened to put out the flames, the helicopter took off from the operational base of the Forestry Corps of Villasalto, together with the Forestas staff, the Barracelli of Maracalagonis, the civil protection volunteers of the “Ma,SI.SE.” Associations. and “Sarda Ambiente” both from Sinnai and finally the Fire Brigade from Cagliari. The flames affected an area of approximately 2 hectares of species typical of the Mediterranean scrub and uncultivated land. Cleanup operations are still underway.
CABRAS
At 5.10pm we intervened to put out a fire that had developed in the countryside of Cabras (OR) in the “Muras” area, the extinguishing operations were coordinated by the DOS (Director of extinguishing operations) GAUF of Oristano, it was It is necessary to divert the Canadair (Can8) already operating on the San Vero Milis fire to the site, with the Barracelli di Riola Sardo personnel and the volunteers of the “Soccorso Sardegna Centrale” Association operating on site in addition to the Forestry Corps staff. The flames affected an area of approximately half a hectare of uncultivated land. Reclamation operations are still underway.
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