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Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska has presided over the meeting of the State Coordination and Directorate Committee of the State Forest Fire Plan that has been held at the headquarters of the General Directorate of Civil Protection and Emergencies.
Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska during the meeting of the State Coordination and Directorate Committee of the State Forest Fire Plan.
The State Committee for Coordination and Directorate of the State Forest Fire Plan which has presided over the Minister of the Interior Fernando Grande-Marlaska at the headquarters of the General Directorate of Civil Protection and Emergencies of the Department has decided that the 2025 against 2025 campaign begins on June 1The meeting in which representatives of all administrations and agencies have participated with competencies in forest fires has known that the forecast of weather conditions for the coming weeks as well as that the level of humidity of the fuel of the forest mass is high.Pray the preventive and response capacity of the device. The campaign which usually starts on June 15 this year will do so next Sunday June 1. This device includes among other resources the reinforcement brigades in forest fires (BRIF) and the large -capacity hydroAvions fleet of the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge which is operated by the 43 group of the Air and Space Army.ENCAS (UME) of the Ministry of Defense and the operational groups that National Police Civil Guard and the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) organize in each specific fire. These state media are complementary to the devices organized by the Autonomous Communities. In the State Committee for Coordination and Directorate of the State Forest Fire Plan the Ministry of Interior the Ministry of Interior have differently responsible for the Secretary of State for Security participated by the Secretary of State for Securityof the General Directorate of Civil Protection and Emergencies and the DGT as well as different commanders of the National Police and Civil Guard. They have also attended the General Directorate of Biodiversity Forests and desertification of the Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge and the State Meteorology Agency (Aemet); controls of the General Directorate of Defense Policy and the UME of the Ministry of Defense; of the Prosecutors Office of the Environment and the DepartmentNTE OF NATIONAL SECURITY OF PRESIDENCY OF THE GOVERNMENT OF 2024 DUR 1971 only surpassed by 2018. 6134 Forest sides were countedAles between fires and conatos the lowest figure since 1983. 16 large forest fires were produced those that affect more than 500 hectares which represented 35.09 percent of the total burned area. Extremadura was the most affected community with five followed by Andalusia and Castilla La Mancha with three. During their initial intervention Grande-Marlaska has lamented five people as a result of forest fires in 2024 one of them a member of theExtinction teams as well as another 48 were injured 18 of them members of the extinction devices. The memory of these people dead or wounds summons us to redouble our efforts to enlarge the positive trend that other magnitudes show us said the minister. Regarding the preventive evacuations Barcones has signed that they affected more than 6600 people among which Ontinyent the Valencian municipality where they were evacuated around the1500 people. Due to the proximity of urban areas with the mountain the risk of the so -called forest urban interface fires causes homes and other infrastructure to be damaged. In 2024 nine forest fires caused damage to these infrastructure. International Collaboration The interventions of national media abroad are coordinated by the General Directorate of Civil Protection and Emergencies both those carried out within the framework of the European Mechanism of PCivil Rotation as National Contact Point (Bolivia Portugal Guatemala and Bulgaria) as through bilateral agreements with Portugal (both in the neighboring country and in Spain) France and Morocco.
