Incendios persisten por tercer dia y han arrasado mas de 2.000 casas en Chile

A devastating fire in Cerro Ramaditas, Valparaíso, has destroyed over 2,000 homes and claimed at least 12 lives. The fire began on Saturday and has affected 25% of the city's hills. Community members are actively helping those affected, while authorities struggle to control the flames due to strong winds. The National Forestry Corporation predicts the fire and embers will persist for about 20 more days.

What was the initial impact of the fire on the Cerro Ramaditas community?

• It destroyed over 2,000 homes and resulted in fatalities.

• It only affected the outskirts of the community.

• It was quickly contained with no casualties.

• It caused minor damage to a few houses.

How did the community of Cerro Ramaditas respond to the fire?

• They evacuated the area immediately.

• They waited for government aid before taking action.

• They ignored the fire and continued with their daily activities.

• Residents and volunteers worked together to clear debris and provide supplies.

What percentage of Valparaíso's hills were affected by the fire?

• 10%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

What challenges did the authorities face in controlling the fire?

• Insufficient manpower.

• Lack of coordination among agencies.

• Strong winds that kept the flames alive.

• Lack of water supply.

How long did the National Forestry Corporation predict the fires and embers would continue?

• 30 days

• 10 days

• 20 days

• 5 days