23:24 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Seven Red Alerts for fire remain in effect nationwide: Pumanque-Paredones-Pichilemu; Birth-Santa Juana; Yumbel; Goatherd; The Angels; Lumaco; Paillaco-Valdivia
23:23 –
| #CooperativaRegiones The Presidential Delegation of Biobío canceled the Red Alert in Tomé: forest fire has already been controlled
23:22 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Daniela Dresdner, presidential delegate of Biobío: “We have also learned that there is a school that was sinister in the La Huerta sector (Santa Juana)”
23:21 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Daniela Dresdner, presidential delegate of Biobío: “We currently have 20 homes affected (by the fires in the region), four of them in Nacimiento, two in Cabrero and 14 in Santa Juana”
23:20 –
| Rodrigo Jara, director of Conaf in Biobío, due to the fire in Nacimiento-Santa Juana: “The greatest complexity is given by the topography of the sector, with a large number of gullies, but, above all, the wind, with gusts over 40 km /h”
23:20 –
| Rodrigo Jara, director of Conaf in Biobío, about the fire in Nacimiento-Santa Juana: “So far, 5,000 hectares have been affected, plantations of pine trees, eucalyptus, scrub, native vegetation, agricultural crops and vineyards”
23:17 –
| #CooperativaRegiones The session of the Committee for Risk and Disaster Management (Cogrid) convened by the Presidential Delegation of Biobío and Onemi concluded
22:32 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Increase to 5,000 hectares burned by forest fire in Nacimiento and Santa Juana
Rodrigo Jara, regional director of Conaf Biobío, reports that the fire in Nacimiento and Santa Juana increases to 5,000 hectares consumed in 24 hours. @Cooperative
— Cristofer Espinoza (@CEspinozaQ) December 31, 2022
22:30 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Mayor of Paillaco: “It is appropriate to start analyzing the request for a disaster zone”
22:28 –
| Mayor of Paillaco: “We are letting the mental health of people (affected by the fires) go by. We have 200 or 300 people in the sectors of La Plata, Los Ulmos, Tres Chiflones and Ventanas who could have post-traumatic stress disorder”
22:27 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Mayor of Paillaco: “Unfortunately this fire will not end today and probably not tomorrow either. Efforts are being made to prevent it from spreading further”
22:24 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Mayor of Paillaco: “There are about 1,350 hectares that have been consumed. There is a risk of spreading to homes in La Plata, Los Ulmos and Tres Chiflones and it is not ruled out that it will advance to the Morrompulli landfill”
22:24 –
| #CooperativaRegiones In Cabrero there are two houses affected by the flames
22:22 –
| #CooperativaRegiones The houses affected by forest fire in Nacimiento (four houses) and Santa Juana (14) rise to 18
22:11 –
| The hectares burned in Nacimiento and Santa Juana already reach 4,200
22:10 –
| In Cabrero, firefighters continue to fight the fire that has reached the Masisa plant facilities
22:09 –
| In Santa Juana, the evacuated residents will spend the night in a shelter
22:08 –
| All the forest fires that plague the Biobío are still active, although the one in Tomé has already been controlled
22:06 –
| The Committee for Risk and Disaster Management (Cogrid) has been in session within the Municipality of Santa Juana for almost an hour due to the forest fires
21:34 –
| The devastation between Nacimiento and Santa Juana:
21:27 –
| Onemi reports that there are eight Red Alerts in force for fire nationally: Pumanque-Paredones-Pichilemu; Birth-St. John; Yumbel; Tomé; Cabrero; Los Angeles; Lumaco; Paillaco-Valdivia
21:25 –
| Biobío delegate and Nacimiento-Santa Juana fire: “We have many resources ready for this fire: 24 ground brigades, 12 planes, four helicopters and the Hercules”
21:25 –
| Delegate of the Biobío and Nacimiento-Santa Juana fire: “We need to have the will of all the people so that this evacuation happens in the best way”
21:24 –
| Biobío delegate on the Nacimiento-Santa Juana forest fire: “At this moment it is necessary to evacuate some sectors due to the movement of the winds, which is causing the fire to come closer to the houses”
21:22 –
| #CooperativaRegiones “The situation is extremely difficult”, admits Daniela Dresdner, presidential delegate of Biobío, about the Nacimiento-Santa Juana forest fire
21:21 –
| #CooperativaRegiones The La Huerta school was affected by the Nacimiento-Santa Juana fire
21:20 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Preliminarily there are at least 14 homes affected by the Nacimiento-Santa Juana fire
21:20 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Forest fire in Cabrero: the flames reached the Masisa plant, in addition to some homes that have also been affected
20:10 –
| Balance Sheet: The Birthplace-Santa Juana fire has consumed 4,123 acres; in Yumbel 45 acres; Cabrero 60 acres; Los Angeles 10 acres and Tome 0.3 ht.
20:10 –
| Mayor Mario Gierke: “Cabrero is full of smoke, people can’t breathe well… there are about six spotlights that have been activated as a result of these sparks that fly kilometers”
20:08 –
| The mayor of Cabrero, Mario Gierke, confirmed that a house “completely burned” and that there is a focus that “worries us enormously, which is the Maciza plant, which is being invaded by flames” #CooperativaContigo
NOW| Mayor of Cabrero, Mario Gierke, confirms that the fire reached homes. There is one totally destroyed and others awaiting verification in Coihuico. Emergency at the Masisa plant with evacuation and suspension of work. “We need air help,” he said. @Cooperative pic.twitter.com/JiF6KIMGGM
— Cristofer Espinoza (@CEspinozaQ) December 30, 2022
18:49 –
| Caution for forest fire in Cabrero:
18:45 –
| In La Araucanía, a red alert was declared for the commune of Los Sauces, as well as for Lumaco and Capitán Pastene: in the latter there are more than 880 hectares burned
18:41 –
| [Actualización] In the Biobío Region there is a red alert in the communes of Los Ángeles, Cabrero, Tomé, Yumbel, Nacimiento and Santa Juana #CooperativaContigo
Not for: Red Alert for Los Angeles due to forest fire in Santa Elcira. Fire threatens 30 homes with fire 15 meters away @Cooperative
— Cristofer Espinoza (@CEspinozaQ) December 30, 2022
18:37 –
| Onemi ordered the evacuation of the sectors of La Colonia, El Aromo and Coihuico, in the commune of Cabrero (Biobío), due to the rapid advance of the forest fire #CooperativaContigo
ATTENTION!
Due to a forest fire, ONEMI requests the evacuation of the La Colonia, El Aromo and Coihuico sectors, in the Cabrero commune, Biobío Region. #ONE MY activated messaging #SAE. Act calmly and abide by the indications of the authority and the response teams. pic.twitter.com/tb2qN8jCxQ— onemichile (@onemichile) December 30, 2022
17:42 –
| #CooperativaContigo Biobío Regional Delegation declared Red Alert in Cabrero due to forest fire. “At the moment, (there is) an indeterminate area of hectares (burned), developing close to inhabited sectors and industry,” says Onemi.
17:39 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Onemi activated SAE messaging to evacuate Balseadero and El Venado sectors, in Santa Juana. “Act calmly and abide by the indications of the authority and the response teams,” the agency asks the residents
17:39 –
| #CooperativaRegiones The area affected by an out-of-control forest fire in Nacimiento and Santa Juana increased to 3,500 hectares
17:23 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Delegate of La Araucanía, José Montalva, due to a fire in Lumaco: “There are still no homes affected, but we felt obliged to call for preventive evacuation”
17:19 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Delegate of La Araucanía, José Montalva, due to a fire in Lumaco: “As we said in the morning, this is the most complex schedule, because the wind is very aggressive. The heat also helps the fire spread”
17:15 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Neighbors of the Balseadero sector of Santa Juana crossed the Biobío river on rafts escaping the forest fire
17:13 –
| #CooperativaRegiones Government ordered the erection of San Roque toll barriers to facilitate the movement of evacuees due to forest fires in Santa Juana and Nacimiento
NOW| MOP decides to raise the barriers of the San Roque toll from 5:00 p.m. today until 9:00 a.m. tomorrow, December 31, to facilitate the movement of evacuees due to forest fire. @Cooperative pic.twitter.com/pRzxJxVMgU
— Cristofer Espinoza (@CEspinozaQ) December 30, 2022
17:10 –
| #CooperativaContigo Carlos Toloza, mayor of Nacimiento: “We are very complicated; there are many neighbors who cry out for help and one feels powerless not being able to reach the neighbors who are surrounded by fire”
17:09 –
| #CooperativaContigo Carlos Toloza, mayor of Nacimiento: “This is truly hell. Many are the neighbors who are affected, around 300 people”
17:08 –
| #CooperativaContigo New balance indicates that the fire in the communes of Nacimiento and Santa Juana, called “San José Grande”, has already consumed 2,500 hectares
15:55 –
| #CooperativaContigo Fire in Capitán Pastene: Five planes fight the fire and, as reported by Onemi, it is expected that at around 5:30 p.m. there will be an assessment of the damage
15:53 –
| #CooperativaContigo In Lumaco (La Araucanía), 883 hectares of forest have already been affected by the fire in the Las Delicias sector, which keeps the town of Capitán Pastene on Red Alert and threatens homes
15:52 –
| #CooperativaContigo Forest fire in Tomé presents “rapid spread due to strong wind in the area” and is “close to inhabited sectors”, Onemi reported
15:50 –
| #CooperativaContigo The Biobío Regional Presidential Delegation declared a Red Alert in Tomé due to the “Lado Mar VIII” forest fire, which by 3:05 p.m. had consumed 0.3 hectares
15:50 –
| #CooperativaContigo The fire in Nacimiento and Santa Juana “maintains an extreme behavior, close to inhabited sectors,” said Onemi
15:49 –
| #CooperativaContigo The fire in the communes of Nacimiento and Santa Juana, called “San José Grande”, is still in combat and has destroyed an area of 1,000 hectares
15:47 –
| Forest fires: Onemi reported that at 1:39 p.m. today two SAE messages were issued to support the evacuation of the sectors of La Huerta and Curamavida, in Santa Juana; in addition to the Monterrey and El Peral sectors, in Nacimiento
23:28 –
| They declare a Red Alert in the Yumbel commune due to a forest fire: 40 hectares have already burned and it is developing close to inhabited sectors #CooperativaContigo
22:59 –
| #CooperativaContigo Earlier, the OHIggins Delegation declared a Red Alert for a forest fire that has consumed at least 99 hectares in Pumanque, Paredones and Pichilemu
22:58 –
| #CooperativaContigo The Regional Delegation of Los Lagos declared a Yellow Alert this Thursday in Puerto Montt for three fires: Paloma Oriente, Los Álamos and Villa Melihuen Serpentinita, which are active
22:56 –
| #CooperativaContigo The Regional Delegation of La Araucanía declared a Red Alert this Thursday for the commune of Lumaco due to a forest fire. It has consumed 20 hectares and is close to inhabited sectors
22:56 –
| #CooperativaContigo The Biobío Regional Delegation declared a Red Alert this Thursday for the Nacimiento commune due to a forest fire in the San José Grande sector. It has already consumed 100 hectares and is close to inhabited sectors