The Rural Fire Hazard Table states that when the Portuguese Sea and Atmospheric Institute predicts temperatures and humidity conducive to forest fires, people living in areas with a high or very high fire risk will not be able to leave their homes and cross the forest.
In accordance with Newspaper, several mayors and presidents of the Intermunicipal Communities (CIM) dispute this charter as they consider it “violating the rights of citizens”. Emilio Torrao, president of CIM Coimbra, says the document is “unrealistic” and that “ridiculous situations exist” in which, for example, sections of dams are classified as at high risk of fire. “The forest is not protected by locking people at home,” he tells reporters. DN.
In addition to putting people’s daily lives at risk as they cannot leave their homes, obstacles to crossing the forest today still affect several events organized by the municipalities.
Author: morning Post
Source: CM Jornal
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