The governor of the state, Evelyn Salgado Pineda, met with authorities from the three levels of government, to prioritize the issue of the forest fires that have occurred in Acapulco, Chilpancingo and other municipalities in the state; There it was announced that the incident that occurred in the El Veladero National Park has been 65 percent controlled and efforts are continuing to quell it in its entirety.
At this meeting, the state president issued instructions for the installation of the Command Post for the Attention of Forest Fires, which will be located at the Vicente Suárez Sports Unit, in Acapulco. During the session of the Coordination Table for the Construction of Peace, Salgado Pineda thanked and recognized the work of the elements of the different agencies such as the Secretariat of the Navy, the Secretariat of National Defense, the National Forestry Commission, the Secretariat of Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection of Guerrero, Municipal Civil Protection and others, who have been promptly addressing the situation and maintaining permanent surveillance.
Likewise, he called on the population to take the corresponding actions to prevent the generation of these fires; He asked for responsibility and above all, to comply with all preventive measures. He said that all agencies remain in the area of the event and the brigade members from the different agencies work in a coordinated manner to extinguish the fire.
To conclude, the head of the state Executive pointed out that they remain constantly vigilant, monitoring the work that is implemented and in constant coordination, expediting actions and maneuvers, to put out these fires in the shortest possible time.
