Around 18: 30 hours a fire has started in the Rafalet area. It has started in a pine forest between Mar Adriatic and Mar de San Lorenzo streets. Quickly, the emergency personnel, Firemen of the Park of Dénia, Local Police, Civil Protection, Volunteers of Balcony to the Sea and aerial means have acted in the extinction of the fire.
In the first place, until the arrival of the Fire Brigade, Civil Protection volunteers and Local Police from the Special Tasks Unit, they have been able to use two of the sprinkler cannons recently acquired by the Town hall to protect homes and with this they have prevented a chalet from being affected.
From the Emergency Center they have mobilized a helicopter of the Generalitat Valenciana, three units of Forestry Firefighters of the Generalitat, two car bombs, a forest foreman, two provisions of the Diputación Fire Brigade of Alicante, an environmental agent and Vegetation Fire Prevention Unit .
At 19: 30 hours another helicopter is mobilized to extinguish the vegetation fire. Environmental agents indicate that it does not affect the forest area. For prevention, two homes have been evicted and two Red Cross ambulances have been mobilized, which have treated four people for smoke poisoning. One of them Local Police.
Around 20 hours, the fire has been taken for granted and the evicted neighbors have been able to return to their homes. At this time, about 20: 30 hours, the work of extinction continues.
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Vielen vielen Dank an die firemen und an die ganzen Helfer die an der bekämpfung des Brandes bei uns in rafalet beteiligt waren