Villagers of Senguio, Michoacán, warned that a forest fire, which began on Friday night, already reached a part of the biosphere area of the monarch butterfly.
They pointed out that the flames consume a part of the Sierra Chincua, known as the monastery, a site where insects arrive every year every year.
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To the works to suffocate the fire, aid bodies and brigades of inhabitants and ejidatarios of other municipalities were added; However, they say it is not enough.
For this situation, they asked the state and federal authorities support to stop the propagation of the flames.
In addition to Michoacán there are more active fires
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In the last report of the National Forestry Commission (Conafor) of 12:00, 77 active fires were reported, which were fought by 2 thousand 16 brigades and affected a preliminary surface of 101 thousand 380 hectares in 17 states.
Of the number of conflagrations, seven were in protected natural areas (ANP).
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