They order the evacuation of 25 thousand people due to forest fire in Quilpué: it has already reached homes | National

Due to the forest fire that is registered in the Valparaíso region, from Onemi they order a preventive evacuation in the Los Pinos and Colinas de Oro sectors in Quilpué.

So far, the fire called “La Engorda RNLP” has consumed around 200 hectares of grassland, scrub and pine, with 4 simultaneous lights.

The governor of the province of Marga Marga, María Carolina Corti, indicated that it is one of the most risky emergencies that develop in the area.

“The messages reached the sector Las Rosas, Los Pinos and Colinas de Oro. They must evacuate to the stadium of Villa Olímpica de Quilpué. The most important thing is to cover human lives ”, assured the local authority.

#ONEMIInform In response to the forest fire in the Quilpué commune, ONEMI establishes preventive evacuation of the Los Pinos, Colinas de Oro, Las Rosas and Teniente Serrano sectors

– onemichile (@onemichile) January 15, 2021

These are some of the videos that local residents record:

From social networks, users have shared how the situation is lived from their communes, where the cloud of red smoke covers the sky of the region.

This the broom in quilpue the pines fire devastates and threatens the houses pic.twitter.com/qLHBZR7oIw

– koke ,, sun of justice (@ Emmanue99802996) January 15, 2021

THIS IS THE CITY OF QUILPUE (LOS PINOS) NOW WITH THE CTM FIRE

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– • ᴮᴱC ᥲ t ᥲꙆɩᥒᥲ⁷ • ᵐⁱᵐⁱ¹³🐣 (@formyjiminp) January 15, 2021