Among the operations that are being carried out, according to the mayor, On the south side of the hill, the water lines are being expanded to supply this liquid to the Fire Department. who, on foot, try to put out the flames using hoses.
On the other hand, Galán assured that during the course of the day, the four helicopters that are in operation They have carried out more than 30 water discharges on top of the flames that consume the hill.
Galán, furthermore, rHe stressed that Bogotá continues to have poor air quality. However, I assure you that only one sector of the city presents a red alert; however, if more than two sectors present this type of pollution, the entire city will be placed on alert.
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It should be noted that, to combat air pollution, the mayor imposed a peak and license plate during Saturday until noon for individuals and cargo vehicles over ten years old, and I assure you that the measure will continue until normal air quality is recovered in the city.
Within this same situation, Susana Muhammad, Minister of the Environmentstressed that on the morning of January 27, 17 forest fires would be occurring throughout the entire Colombian territory.
To combat this climate crisis, Gustavo Petro’s government managed to obtain international aid and, during the morning, a plane from Colombian Army landed in Bogotá with help from Peru.
Finally, it is worth highlighting that, until the phenomenon of the child ends, More wildfires are likely to occur across the country.