Inhabitants of the area near Vidamar Residential in Acapulco Diamond reported a fire that began around 7:37 p.m.
The people affected by this incident indicated that emergency services did not yet arrive shortly before 8:00 p.m.
In the viral video, it could be seen that some people were trying to contribute to quelling the fire with hoses from their homes – or preventing the flames from expanding more.
Until 21:26, Acapulco Civil Protection and Firefighters reports 70% of the fire.
A grassizal fire that affects the area of the Bonfil Boulevard – Old Barin Acapulcohas been contained in 70%, local authorities reported. The incident, which has consumed approximately seven hectares of dry grass and grasslands, mobilized various corporations, including the Secretariat of Integral Risk and Civil Protection (SGIRPC)the National guard and the Municipal Firefighterswho work together to quell the flames and avoid their spread to nearby housing areas.
According to the information provided, the fire does not represent a risk for residential developments in the area, such as Villa Terrasol, Life Mar 1 y Life Mar 2thanks to the preventive work carried out by emergency equipment. These actions include the opening of stripes and cooling tasks in the most critical points of the affected area.
The operation deployed in the place has the participation of various SGIRPC units, including those identified as Pipa PC-130, PC-101, PC-133 ambulance y PC-102who work under the command of the operational staff of the agency. In addition, the National guardheaded by the First Military Police Captain Jesús Hernández Gonzálezhas allocated 29 elements and the unit GN22382belonging to 61 battalion, to support fire control work.
At 8:30 p.m., a pipe of the Municipal Firefighterswhich reinforced cooling tasks in the affected area. These actions seek to prevent fire from being revived and guarantee that it does not extend towards residential or higher risk areas.
For its part, around 20:45, Conafor reports the following fires served in the country: Coahuila, where we worked on the opening of fire gaps on active fronts; Oaxaca, in which no human and zacatecas losses are reported, on which “the reactivated fire of Tepechitlán is reported at the moment with 100% control and works in the personal site Conafor and government of the municipality.”
