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The Zingaro Reserve, located in the municipalities of Castellammare del Golfo and San Vito Lo Capo, in the province of Trapani in Sicily was completely destroyed give him callsIn fact, the fire has devastated one of the iconic areas of the island, a destination for many tourists. Online images of the area completely engulfed by one of the fires that broke out in Sicily in recent days have gone viral.
The Zingaro reserve had already been destroyed give one previous fire in 2012, and even today, as the mayor of San Vito Lo Capo says, Giuseppe Peraino is totally burned, “With the exception of a small segment on the Castellammare del Golfo side”. It is most likely a fire started by some incendiary.
Riserva dello Zingaro destroyed by fires
The Zingaro reserve was completely destroyed from some walks, probably from voluntary originsays Pereino. The entire area, considered a protected area, was managed by the Regional State Forestry Company of the Sicily Region, and each year it managed to attract tourists from all over the world due to the beauty of the waters and its surroundings. According to the mayor, the flames were established by criminalsPereino stated that: “It was too big a fire front, scientifically done to make sure that with the wind it spread as much as possible. A criminal hand returned to act in our territory, literally besieged by fire “.
Although the Canadair also intervened at the site, the fire completely devastated the entire reserve, the work of the firefighters was in fact complicated by the strong wind whereupon the flames could spread very quickly.
The fire situation in Sicily
In Sicily, as in Rome, numerous fires are burning different areas of the island, aggravated by the heat and the wind. In Palermo another fire forced 400 people ad evacuation The area of Altofon. Also in this case it is suspected that the origin of the flames is malicious. The fire affected a part of the hill very close to the town, so much so that during the night the mayor of the town addressed several exhortations to the citizens, ordering them to leave the area immediately, when there was a risk that flames and incandescent ashes could cause gods bonfires Also in downtown.
Also for the governor of the region of Sicily, Nello musumeci, the flames had avoluntary origin, since the fires are “They were armed by criminals who detonated the flames in six different points and downwind. A violent act that is paying off an entire population “.