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Arrested for mega-fire: "I needed, like everyone else, more money. If there are no (disasters), the season ends"
In his statement to prosecutor Osvaldo Ossandón, the former Conaf brigade member admits his involvement and points to the role of Franco Pinto, another detainee in the case."Sometimes I told …
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Wildfire Alert in Biobío: "Red Button" Declared in Several Communes of the Province
Between December 2 and 6, 2024, the communes of Negrete, Yumbel, Cabrero, Los Ángeles, Quilleco, Tucapel, Mulchén, Antuco, Laja, and others have been placed on alert.Due to adverse weather conditions …
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Special Fire Prosecutor Dismisses Idea That Real Estate Companies Are Behind Valparaíso Fires
"The major fires we had to investigate occurred in areas where construction will never be possible," explained Osvaldo Ossandón, who elaborated on the arrest of the seven suspects.Special fire prosecutor …
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Burning of grasslands banned in O'Higgins and other regions to prevent forest fires
As of December 1, all types of controlled or uncontrolled agricultural or forestry grassland burning have been prohibited. The regulation will remain in effect until March 31, 2025, as announced …
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Ruling by IACHR Against the State for Trial of Mapuche Community Members Sparks Debate Over Effects
In its resolution, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled that fundamental guarantees of the convicted individuals were violated.A debate centered on the potential effects in other cases involving land …
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The Twisted WhatsApp Messages of Conaf Brigade Members Accused of Causing Fires in Viña del Mar
Prosecutors formally charged four members of the organization. "Get something good out of it, man," one of them scolded a colleague for not starting a large fire.- I'm bored. The …
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