The Fire Fighting and Rescue Service (Sepeis) of Ponferrada intervened this Monday at dawn in the Fire broke out in micro-hybrid vehicle that started burning while parked on Pontevedra Avenue.
The suppression efforts were particularly complex. … Due to continuous restarts: there was a gasoline spill and possible impact on the batteries, so the work lasted more than an hour.
The car was transferred to the fire department’s facility, where it will remain for at least 48 hours in a pool of water generated by a tarp to prevent battery re-ignitions. It should be noted that this is the first time that the Ponferrada firefighters have intervened in a fire with possible damage to the batteries of a vehicle of this type, reports Ical.
On the other hand, around 7:44 a.m. this Monday, a team of firefighters went to the municipality of Sésamo, in the municipality of Vega, due to the fire of around 200 bales of straw. This presented a risk of spread to a ship. The fire was brought under control quickly, but various agricultural auxiliary elements were damaged, including a mower. The cooling tasks were carried out for hours with the help of a tractor from the owner and a pumper from the Environmental Zone, responsible for the water supply.
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