jeudi 31 juillet 2014

Aude Fire: Fire under control in order to stay awake

NOW - One hundred and sixty firefighters working on the re-ignition to prevent ...

About 160 firefighters are still working hard on Thursday to an overload of the wildfire that about 500 hectares of scrub and pine Wednesday Peyriac-de-Mer (Aude) destroyed south of Narbonne, with t-learned relief.

Fire blocking all traffic on the highway A9 Wednesday for more than five hours 19 clock, but ultimately did little damage, thanks to the intervention of the 300 firefighters and support public safety 9 aircraft. Rose in water drops and retarders

Search for causes

Electricity Transport Network (TEN) was cut to prevent power line Wednesday afternoon, knocking out power to 6,000 homes for a few hours in Port-la-Nouvelle, but the fire destroyed some power poles in the heights Peyriac.

Seventy homes were without power Thursday morning, however, as the prefecture, the power should be made by mid-afternoon.

A house, isolated pine forest, greatly affected. Its occupants, sixties English artist living in the region for 25 years had to evacuate and facilitate this stone building, the AFP correspondent video untouched completely burned the fire inside the walls Wednesday afternoon.

Wind

Technical gendarmerie had to go to the scene to investigate the cause of the fire on Thursday afternoon. Nothing indicated that several houses were concurrently with department heads, despite the fire grew rapidly, also illuminated when crossing the road.

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