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The City Council calls extreme caution before the red alert for high temperatures (27/08/2010)

Lorca City Council is calling on citizens to exercise extreme caution before the red alert for high temperatures in some areas of the region, according to forecasts by the Meteorological Agency, which has warned of the possibility of peaks reaching up to 44 degrees centigrade in the Valle del Guadalentín between 14:00 and 19:00 pm today.

The Councillor for Citizen Security, Belén Pérez, said the Emergency Department of the Autonomous Region reported the alert to the municipalities affected, the Consortium for Fire Fighting and Rescue Services, Red Cross and those government departments region that could be involved in emergencies caused as a result of intense heat.

Perez demanded the utmost prudence to an extreme risk of forest fires occurring in the region and reminded that should be called immediately to 1-1-2 in case of any outbreak or outbreak of fire, indicating the situation as accurately as possible .

The council reiterated that it is forbidden to burn stubble within 400 meters of forest land, and you can not smoke or to fire on the mountain, even in the areas provided for it.

The Plan maintains Infomur activated human device, comprising 568 personnel, and material throughout the Region of Murcia to the work of prevention, surveillance and firefighting.

Perez noted that, as preventive measures against heat, you have to drink water frequently without waiting for thirst, sun protection, especially to monitor sick, elderly and children, and avoid physical activity in the middle of the day or full sun.

Before and after Amber Alert

The mayor has reported that both before and after 14:00 hours to 19:00 to 21:00 hours and the forecast high temperatures will be slightly lower than those previously mentioned, part of the orange alert scale.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca

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