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The head of the operation said to be given by completely extinguished along tomorrow.

In the work involved over 150 people and is presumed to have been caused

At this time already caused the fire under control this morning in Santa Ana of the mountain where they have burned about five acres, as confirmed by the director general of Emergency Luis Gestoso.

The head of the operation said that "although the fire has been controlled by two hours after starting, it will be extinguished during the day tomorrow."

In the work of extinction has involved more than 150 people, including firefighters from Jumilla, Yecla, Cieza and Molina del Segura, seals forest, members of Civil Protection, the City Council Service staff, local police and Guardia Civil.

In terms of material resources has also required the presence of three helicopters by the rugged terrain.

Early indications are that it is presumed that the fire may have been caused because there were two fronts separated by about 100 meters, "but will have to be the results of investigations by the Guardia Civil and Natural Environment technicians who tell us their origin, "said Gest.

The fire originated shortly after eleven o'clock and controlled about one o'clock.

Have moved to place the mayor and Councilman Francisco Abellán Civil Protection Primitivo Gonzalez.

Abellán has underscored the important coordination has been achieved for all the troops, "which has meant that the fire is under control two hours later and did not go over."

The mayor has stated that "the situation was more complicated at first because I blew some air, but fortunately the wind has sent quickly and was able to control the area."

The maximum local authority wanted to "give their research results and whether it has been caused to locate the perpetrators and receive the weight of the law."

Santa Ana del Monte is an area of great ecological value and less than a year ago was the victim of another fire of similar features, although on that occasion burned about three acres.

As stated by the director general of Emergency "the President of the Autonomous Ramon Luis Valcarcel has been interesting throughout the morning on the state of fire."

Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla