Forest fires
Accused woman denies starting Patagonia fires and reports raid
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Rocío Brizuela, accused of starting the forest fires in Chubut, rejected the charges and claimed to be a victim of the flames. She reported a raid on her home and requested aid amid the emergency. Prosecutor Carlos Díaz Mayer is investigating a possible link to land disputes in a Mapuche community.
The Government of the State of Mexico achieved a 52% reduction in areas affected by forest fires in 2025 through ongoing surveillance, public awareness, and the 'quien incendia la apaga' campaign. Over 90% of these fires are caused by human activities. Preparations for this year include firebreaks and training courses.
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In a span of four hours, Chile activated four red alerts for forest fires near populated areas in the Ñuble, Biobío, Araucanía, and Maule regions. The latest blaze, named “Las Margaritas” in Cauquenes, has consumed one hectare and is under combat. These emergencies follow a recent fire in the same commune that damaged 414 hectares and homes.