The driver of a tractor was injured by burns and smoke inhalation this Friday as a result of a forest fire declared in the area known as Cerro del Gallego, in the municipality of Moratalla, at the height of the road that connects the town with Calasparra. .
According to the Emergency Coordination Center, the man was working in the area when the fire broke out, apparently caused by uncontrolled agricultural burning, around 2 p.m.
Environmental agents, firefighters from the Fire Extinction and Rescue Consortium of the Region of Murcia (CEIS), two forestry brigades and a helicopter from the General Directorate of Security and Emergencies with a helitransported forestry brigade, as well as Civil Protection personnel, were mobilized to the scene. from Moratalla. An ambulance with health personnel from the Emergency Management and Health Emergencies 061 also attended to treat the injured person.
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