One hundred people, Infomur integrated into the Plan (including fire brigades and volunteer forest Civil Protection), participated this morning in the extinction of a forest fire declared in the shadow of Mount Santa Ana, Jumilla.
The rapid intervention of these troops, supported by three helicopters, has made the area burned has remained at 2.8 hectares of pines.
Numerous calls to the single emergency telephone number 112, at about 11:00 am this morning, indicated that they were seeing a column of smoke growing near the Monte de Santa Ana, near the repeater.
At the same time the sentry box located in the mountain forest, confirmed the existence of the fire by placing it in the shade of Monte de Santa Ana, in a densely populated area of pine trees.
Until the site have moved effective immediately following the Plan Infomur:
Fire Consortium for Fire Fighting and Rescue Region parks Murcia Jumilla, Yecla and Molina de Segura.
Forestry brigades Jumilla, Abarán and Cieza.
Rapid Intervention Brigade of Jumilla.
Environmental Agents Jumilla, Abarán and Cieza.
Civil Protection Volunteers of Jumilla.
Helicopter Emergency Department with bases in the stack and Sewer and their helicopter transport brigades each non-forest.
Bomber Helicopter Environment Ministry based in La Alberquilla.
And members of the local police of Jumilla and Civil Guard
In the fire scene have been from the very beginning the general director of Emergency, who has been in continual contact with the President of the Autonomous Community, Ramón Luis Valcárcel, and the Minister of Presidency and Public Administration, María Pedro Reverte.
The coach has given extinguishing the fire under control at 13:00 hours, indicating that both the Civil Guard, as the Brigade of Environmental Crimes Investigation, began the necessary inquiries to determine the source of fire.
All indications are that this has been intentional.
During this afternoon and evening, will remain in the required troops to secure the perimeter of the affected area, cool it and prevent the fire can be revived.
Source: 112RM